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Table 2 Crude and adjusted odds ratios (aOR) of mental health outcomes by exposure group

From: The English National Cohort Study of Flooding & Health: psychological morbidity at three years of follow up

Outcome by exposure

Prevalence

Crude OR (95% CI)

aORa (95%CI)

P value

Probable depression

 Unaffected

0.9%

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 Disrupted

5.8%

6.82 (0.91–51.18)

5.89 (0.74–47.10)

0.094

 Flooded

7.9%

9.50 (1.25–71.88)

8.48 (1.04–68.97)

0.046

Probable anxiety

 Unaffected

3.5%

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 Disrupted

7.1%

2.12 (0.72–6.17)

1.59 (0.52–4.83)

0.412

 Flooded

11.7%

3.65 (1.24–10.7)

2.68 (0.88–8.20)

0.084

Probable PTSD

 Unaffected

2.6%

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 Disrupted

10.8%

4.62 (1.40–15.16)

4.33 (1.26–14.92)

0.020

 Flooded

17.5%

8.07 (2.45–26.53)

7.74 (2.24–26.79)

0.001

  1. aAdjusted odds ratios are adjusted for age, sex, pre-existing illness, deprivation score, marital status and education and employment