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Table 2 HR and 95% CI for incident depression according to categories of daily alcohol intake in the overall sample and stratified by sex

From: A longitudinal assessment of alcohol intake and incident depression: the SUN project

Alcohol intake categories (g/day)

0

<10

10-25

>25

 

OVERALL SAMPLE

Cases/Person-years

114/16,921

255/48,206

68/13,711

22/4,088

Age and sex adjusted

1 (Ref.)

0.84 (0.67-1.05)

0.83 (0.61-1.14)

0.91 (0.56-1.46)

Multiple-adjusted model a

1 (Ref.)

0.83 (0.66-1.04)

0.81 (0.59-1.11)

0.86 (0.53-1.39)

Interaction between sex and categories of alcohol intake

P=0.644

   
 

MALES

Cases/Person-years

22/3,814

76/18,654

41/9,130

17/3,513

Age adjusted

1 (Ref.)

0.68 (0.42-1.10)

0.75 (0.45-1.26)

0.77 (0.40-1.45)

Multiple-adjusted model b

1 (Ref.)

0.69 (0.43-1.11)

0.76 (0.45-1.29)

0.76 (0.40-1.47)

 

FEMALES

Cases/Person-years

92/13,107

179/29,552

27/4,582

5/575

Age adjusted

1 (Ref.)

0.89 (0.69-1.14)

0.81 (0.52-1.24)

1.06 (0.43-2.61)

Multiple-adjusted model b

1 (Ref.)

0.87 (0.67-1.13)

0.78 (0.50-1.21)

1.06 (0.43-2.63)

  1. a. Adjusted for age, sex, smoking, physical activity (MET-h/week), total energy intake (Kcal/day), baseline body mass index (kg/m2), adherence to the MDP, marital status, and employment status.
  2. b. Excluding sex from the previous multiple-adjusted model.
  3. The SUN Project 1999–2010.