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. 2006 May 12;63(7):443–450. doi: 10.1136/oem.2005.022269

Table 2 Associations between relational justice at Phase 1 and GHQ caseness by Phase 2.

n (cases) Covariates at Phase 1
Unadjusted Age, grade, physical illness† Age, grade, physical illness, and job demands Age, grade, physical illness, and job control Age, grade, physical illness, and social support Age, grade, physical illness, and effort–reward imbalance All
Women* 1688 (406) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Relational justice
 High 578 (118) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Intermediate 454 (101) 1.12 (0.82 to 1.51) 1.06 (0.78 to 1.44) 1.05 (0.78 to 1.43) 1.04 (0.77 to 1.41) 1.08 (0.78 to 1.49) 1.07 (0.79 to 1.45) 1.06 (0.77 to 1.47)
 Low 656 (187) 1.55 (1.19 to 2.02) 1.51 (1.16 to 1.98) 1.47 (1.12 to 1.93) 1.45 (1.11 to 1.91) 1.50 (1.05 to 2.14) 1.51 (1.13 to 2.00) 1.43 (0.99 to 2.06)
Test for linear trend p < 0.0001 p < 0.001 p < 0.001 p < 0.001 p = 0.005 p < 0.001 p = 0.02
Men* 4048 (797) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Relational justice
 High 1234 (200) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Intermediate 1370 (255) 1.18 (0.96 to 1.44) 1.16 (0.94 to 1.42) 1.15 (0.94 to 1.41) 1.13 (0.92 to 1.39) 1.14 (0.92 to 1.43) 1.07 (0.87 to 1.32) 1.07 (0.86 to 1.33)
 Low 1444 (342) 1.60 (1.32 to 1.95) 1.63 (1.34 to 1.98) 1.59 (1.31 to 1.93) 1.54 (1.26 to 1.88) 1.53 (1.18 to 1.99) 1.37 (1.11 to 1.68) 1.34 (1.03 to 1.75)
Test for linear trend p < 0.0001 p < 0.001 p < 0.001 p < 0.001 p < 0.001 p < 0.001 p = 0.001

*Excludes GHQ cases at baseline and participants with missing data in any of the predictors.

†Diabetes, diagnosed heart trouble, hypertension, ECG abnormalities, and/or respiratory illness.