Path analysis of the influence of digital health literacy on self-management behaviour among elderly patients with chronic diseases in rural China

Table 3 Bootstrap mediation effects test

Category	β	SE	95% CI		Effect (%)
Category	β	SE	Lower	Upper	Effect (%)
Total effect	0.463	0.096	0.262	0.642	100
Direct effect	0.296	0.116	0.070	0.522	63.93
Total indirect effect	0.167	0.049	0.086	0.279	36.07
DHL → SSRS→ CDSMS	0.055	0.028	0.012	0.127	11.88
DHL → SDS → CDSMS	0.094	0.043	0.024	0.201	20.30
DHL → SSRS→ SDS → CDSMS	0.018	0.012	0.004	0.055	3.89

DHL: Digital Health Literacy; SSRS: Social Support Rating Scale; SDS: Self-Rating Depression Scale; CDSMS: Chronic Disease Self-Management Behaviour Scale

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