Research Article
Factors Associated with Adherence to Complete Decongestion Therapy in Women with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Table 5
Multiple linear regression analysis of adherence to CDT in patients with BCRL (N = 158).
| Independent variables | B | SE | B′ | t | | R2 | Collinearity test | Tolerance | VIF |
| (Constant) | 28.531 | 6.845 | | 4.168 | <0.001 | 0.463 | | |
| Health belief | 0.326 | 0.038 | 0.538 | 8.618 | <0.001 | | 0.908 | 1.101 |
| Number of children | 1 | Reference | — | — | — | — | | | | 2∼ | 7.427 | 2.317 | 0.191 | 3.205 | 0.002 | | 0.991 | 1.009 |
| Disease knowledge | 0.484 | 0.180 | 0.167 | 2.686 | 0.008 | | 0.916 | 1.092 |
| Number of lymphedema symptoms | 1 | Reference | — | — | — | — | | | | 9∼ | 10.449 | 5.037 | 0.124 | 2.074 | 0.040 | | 0.981 | 1.019 |
| Age (year) | 60∼ | Reference | — | — | — | — | | | | <45 | −5.077 | 2.473 | −0.125 | −2.053 | 0.042 | | 0.961 | 1.041 |
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