Table 4 Estimated difference of the coefficient of week based linear mixed models for each type of hassles and uplifts (difference of trend slope)
From: Uplifts and hassles are related to worsening in chronic fatigue syndrome: a prospective study
Group | Estimated difference in the coefficient of week | P-valuea, b | |
|---|---|---|---|
Coefficient difference | 95% CI | ||
Uplifts social intensity | |||
 Improved vs unchanged | 0.007 | (0.001, 0.014) | 0.0346 |
 Improved vs worsened | 0.004 | (− 0.003, 0.011) | 0.2636 |
 Unchanged vs worsened | − 0.004 | (− 0.010, 0.003) | 0.2519 |
Uplifts non-social intensity | |||
 Improved vs unchanged | 0.002 | (− 0.002, 0.007) | 0.2989 |
 Improved vs worsened | 0 | (− 0.004, 0.005) | 0.9353 |
 Unchanged vs worsened | − 0.002 | (− 0.006, 0.002) | 0.2924 |
Uplifts social frequency | |||
 Improved vs unchanged | 0 | (− 0.026, 0.026) | 0.9948 |
 Improved vs worsened | 0.003 | (− 0.022, 0.028) | 0.8013 |
 Unchanged vs worsened | 0.003 | (− 0.020, 0.026) | 0.7933 |
Uplifts non-social frequency | |||
 Improved vs unchanged | − 0.027 | (− 0.117, 0.063) | 0.5589 |
 Improved vs worsened | 0.042 | (− 0.045, 0.129) | 0.3488 |
 Unchanged vs worsened | 0.069 | (− 0.014, 0.152) | 0.1056 |
Hassles social intensity | |||
 Improved vs unchanged | − 0.005 | (− 0.012, 0.003) | 0.2009 |
 Improved vs worsened | − 0.006 | (− 0.013, 0.001) | 0.1190 |
 Unchanged vs worsened | − 0.001 | (− 0.007, 0.006) | 0.8064 |
Hassles non-social intensity | |||
 Improved vs unchanged | − 0.003 | (− 0.008, 0.001) | 0.1495 |
 Improved vs worsened | − 0.006 | (− 0.010, − 0.002) | 0.0042 |
 Unchanged vs worsened | − 0.003 | (− 0.007, 0.001) | 0.1457 |
Hassles social frequency | |||
 Improved vs unchanged | − 0.014 | (− 0.046, 0.019) | 0.4191 |
 Improved vs worsened | − 0.01 | (− 0.041, 0.022) | 0.5423 |
 Unchanged vs worsened | 0.004 | (− 0.026, 0.034) | 0.8087 |
Hassles non-social frequency | |||
 Improved vs unchanged | 0.046 | (− 0.012, 0.105) | 0.1207 |
 Improved vs worsened | 0.022 | (− 0.035, 0.078) | 0.4511 |
 Unchanged vs worsened | − 0.025 | (− 0.076, 0.027) | 0.3420 |