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Table 2 Cardiovascular risk factors as predictors of psychological distress (K10 ≥ 20), by gender and ethnicity a)

From: Ethnic differences in the association between cardiovascular risk factors and psychological distress in a population study in the Netherlands

 

Men

Women

  

OR

(95% CI)

p

 

OR

(95% CI)

p

Obesity

Dutch

1.72

(0.69 – 4.28)

.25

Dutch

2.52

(1.31 – 4.86)

.006

Turkish

1.35

(0.68 – 2.69)

.39

Turkish

1.07

(0.59 – 1.95)

.83

Moroccan

0.86

(0.37 – 2.02)

.74

Moroccan

0.89

(0.44 - 1.78)

.74

Abdominal obesity

Dutch

0.79

(0.40 – 1.56)

.50

Dutch

1.16

(0.56 – 2.39)

.70

Turkish

0.79

(0.39 – 1.63)

.53

Turkish

1.16

(0.46 – 2.90)

.75

Moroccan

0.86

(0.43 – 1.75)

.68

Moroccan

0.92

(0.35 – 2.44)

.87

Hypertension

Dutch

1.11

(0.54 – 2.29)

.77

Dutch

2.85

(1.44 – 5.64)

.003

Turkish

0.44

(0.22 – 0.90)

.02

Turkish

1.13

(0.58 – 2.22)

.72

Moroccan

0.81

(0.41 – 1.62)

.55

Moroccan

1.41

(0.65 – 3.09)

.39

Hypercholesterolemia

Dutch

1.40

(0.68 – 2.87)

.37

Dutch

1.11

(0.58 – 2.13)

.74

Turkish

1.25

(0.58 – 2.73)

.57

Turkish

0.54

(0.22 – 1.37)

.20

Moroccan

0.67

(0.23 – 1.91)

.45

Moroccan

1.89

(0.71 – 5.03)

.20

Low HDL cholesterol

Dutch

1.71

(0.72 – 4.07)

.23

Dutch

0.99

(0.47 – 2.07)

.98

Turkish

0.74

(0.38 – 1.41)

.35

Turkish

1.46

(0.82 – 2.62)

.20

Moroccan

0.87

(0.43 – 1.77)

.70

Moroccan

1.09

(0.55 – 2.17)

.80

Diabetes

Dutch

2.51

(0.67 – 9.46)

.17

Dutch

1.24

(0.24 – 6.37)

.80

 

Turkish

0.34

(0.09 – 1.22)

.10

Turkish

2.05

(0.71 – 5.90)

.18

 

Moroccan

1.15

(0.50 – 2.69)

.74

Moroccan

0.54

(0.19 – 1.49)

.23

  1. Note:
  2. a) odds ratios adjusted for age.