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. 2024 Jan 10;24:38. doi: 10.1186/s12888-023-05482-5

Table 4.

Results of univariable and multivariable analyses on student characteristics and depression

Normal (n = 868) Depression (n = 272) P value adjusted P value aOR (95%CI)
District
North 499 (80.0%) 125 (20.0%) 0.002 - -
Middle 264 (70.2%) 112 (29.8%) 0.002 1.7 (1.2–2.3)
South 105 (75.0%) 35 (25.0%) 0.088 1.5 (0.94 − 2.4)
Gender
Male 217 (81.3%) 50 (18.7%) 0.025 - -
Female 651 (74.6%) 222 (25.4%) 0.003 2 (1.3–3.1)
Grade
10th Grade 453 (80.7%) 108 (19.3%) 0.001 - -
11th Grade 415 (71.7%) 164 (28.3%) 0.001 1.7 (1.3–2.2)
Field (for 11th grade)
Scientific 248 (70.9%) 102 (29.1%)
Art 117 (73.6%) 42 (26.4%) 0.810
Others 45 (72.6%) 17 (27.4%)
Academic performance
Excellent (90–100) 431 (81.2%) 100 (18.8%) - -
Very good (80–89) 233 (75.6%) 75 (24.4%) < 0.001 0.011 1.6 (1.1–2.3)
Good (70–79) 134 (72.4%) 51 (27.6%) 0.001 2 (1.3-3)
Intermediate or acceptable (< 70) 70 (60.3%) 46 (39.7%) < 0.001 3.4 (2.1–5.4)
Smoking
Yes 81 (66.4%) 41 (33.6%) 0.008 0.038 1.7 (1.0-2.8)
No 787 (77.3%) 231 (22.7%) - -
Duration of exercise
< 1 h per week 492 (74.9%) 165 (25.1%) 0.526 0.85 (0.52 − 1.4)
1–2 h per week 216 (79.4%) 56 (20.6%) 0.493 0.235 0.72 (0.41 − 1.2)
2–3 h per week 75 (77.3%) 22 (22.7%) 0.925 0.99 (0.5-1.9)
> 3 h per week 85 (74.6%) 29 (25.4%) - -
Duration of devices use
< 1 h per day 88 (79.3%) 23 (20.7%) 0.064 0.62 (0.37 − 1.0)
1–2 h per day 172 (83.9%) 33 (16.1%) 0.001 0.49 (0.32-0.75)
2–3 h per day 226 (82.8%) 47 (17.2%) < 0.001 0.001 0.52 (0.35-0.75)
> 3 h per day 382 (69.3%) 169 (30.7%) - -

aOR: adjusted Odds Ratio;CI: Confidence Interval;