Table 4

Linear regression results: factors predicting outcome measures of interest across full dataset preintervention (2008, n=96) and postintervention (2010/2011, n=61)

Outcome measureCASP 19EUROQOL (EQ-5D)EUROQOL (VAS)Unhealthy days (no.)Summer activityTime outdoors
20082010/201120082010/201120082010/201120082010/201120082010/201120082010/2011
R20.503 (0.247)0.522 (0.209)0.407 (0.103)0.606 (0.329)0.302 (0.111)0.479 (0.317)0.221 (0.221)0.550 (0.375)0.249 (0.189)0.393 (0.308)0.187 (0.117)0.283 (0.208)
F10.875 (4.083)9.483 (2.803)11.403 (3.535)9.633 (5.139)9.624 (3.735)9.576 (6.159)2.199 (3.023)8.379 (4.907)5.162 (4.594)5.504 (4.623)3.827 (2.774)4.108 (3.477)
Control variable
 Age(−0.200)*(−0.227)*(−0.299)*
 IADL−0.590***−0.616***−0.590***−0.550***−0.493**−0.443***0.513***−0.274*−0.327*−0.270**−0.331*
Predictor variable
 Factor 1 pleasant local open space−0.204* (−0.224)*
 Factor 2 barriers/nuisance in local open space and neighbourhood(−0.286)**(−0.323)**(−0.410)**(−0.340**)(0.427)**(−0.247)*(−0.309)*
 Factor 3 bad footways/paths−0.362** (−0.432)**0.247* (0.338)*
 Factor 7 easy to get out and about0.168* (0.231)*0.228* (0.236)*
 Factor 8 good paths and cycleways0.280**0.282* (0.367)**−0.340* (−0.340)*(0.293)*
  • Only significant results (standardised coefficients, β values) are reported for predictor variables.

  • Brackets indicate co-efficient after IADL variable removed from regression equation.

  • *Significant at p<0.05.

  • **Significant at p<0.01.

  • ***Significant at p<0.001.