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Table 3 Multinomial regression with group membership as the dependent variable and the High symptom group as the reference group

From: Trajectories of maternal symptoms of depression and anxiety over 13 years: the influence of stress, social support, and maternal temperament

 

High versus low-rising

High versus moderate

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Maternal age

1.06

(0.63 - 1.77)

1.02

(0.74 - 1.40)

Strain

    

Child related

0.53*

(0.30 - 0.93)

0.86

(0.67 - 1.10)

Living condition

0.50*

(0.27 - 0.90)

0.82

(0.63 - 1,06)

Support

    

Partner

2.23**

(1.22 - 4.06)

1.17

(0.91 - 1.52)

Family/friends

1.03

(0.65 - 1.65)

1.37*

(1.02 - 1.83)

Temperament

    

Fearfulness

0.56*

(0.33 - 0.96)

0.83

(0.60 - 1.13)

Distress

0.87

(0.48 - 1.60)

0.63*

(0.42 - 0.93)

Anger

0.51**

(0.31 - 0.82)

0.72*

(0.53 - 0.98)

Years of education

1.32*

(1.05 - 1.67)

1.14

(0.99 - 1.33)

Work participation

    

Yes

0.52

(0.19 - 1.44)

0.58

(0.31 - 1.09)

No

Reference category

   
  1. Note: R2 = .40 (Cox & Snell), .45 (Nagelkerke), .25 (McFadden).
  2. Model χ 2(30) = 392.78, p < .000; * p < .05; ** p < .01; *** p < .001.
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