2.7. Data Analysis
REGRESSION
The data underwent a thorough examination to ensure completeness and identify any inconsistencies. Stochastic regression imputation with fully conditional specification was used to impute missing values in case ≥ 5% of the data was missing. Descriptive statistics are presented as means with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for normally distributed continuous variables or as medians with interquartile ranges (IQRs) for not normally distributed data. Categorical data were summarized by numbers (