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 variablesBSEB′tR2Collinearity test
ToleranceVIF

(Constant)28.5316.8454.168<0.0010.463

Health belief0.3260.0380.5388.618<0.0010.9081.101

Number of children
1Reference
2∼7.4272.3170.1913.2050.0020.9911.009

Disease knowledge0.4840.1800.1672.6860.0080.9161.092

Number of lymphedema symptoms
1Reference
9∼10.4495.0370.1242.0740.0400.9811.019

Age (year)
60∼Reference
<45−5.0772.473−0.125−2.0530.0420.9611.041

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