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. 2007 Jul 20;22(9):1268–1273. doi: 10.1007/s11606-007-0257-6

Table 5.

Odds Ratios of Patient Characteristics by Lifetime IPA Status

Patient characteristic (n = 1,007)* Lifetime prevalence physical abuse Lifetime prevalence sexual abuse Lifetime prevalence physical, sexual, and emotional abuse
OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P
Female 2.90 2.07–4.06 <.001 4.12 2.68–6.32 <.001 4.22 2.58–6.89 <.001
Male 1 1 1
Age 18–30 1.92 0.99–3.74 .05 2.56 1.28–5.11 .008 2.46 1.19–5.08 .02
Age 31–50 1.78 1.31–2.42 <.001 1.69 1.20–2.39 .003 1.74 1.20–2.54 .004
Age >50 1 1 1
Caucasian 1.69 1.2–2.37 .003 1.79 1.21–2.64 .003 1.93 1.25–2.97 .003
African/Native American, Hispanic 1 1 1
ASI Psychiatric scale (per 0.50 increase) 2.18 1.59–3.00 <.001 1.96 1.38–2.77 <.001 2.03 1.39–2.97 <.001
Drug/alcohol abuse/dependence .91 0.55–1.50 .71 .87 0.51–1.49 .60 .98 0.56–1.72 .94
Lifetime attempt suicide 3.98 2.76–5.74 <.001 3.98 2.76–5.72 <.001 4.00 2.75–5.83 <.001
Pain diagnoses
 Fibromyalgia/myofascial 1.17 0.63–2.21 .62 1.59 0.93–2.7 .09 1.78 1.02–3.10 .04
 Headache .60 0.37–0.98 .04 .80 0.47–1.36 .40 .72 0.40–1.27 .25
 Lower back .91 0.61–1.34 .62 .70 0.44–1.11 .13 .72 0.43–1.18 .19
 Arthritis .73 0.50–1.06 .10 1.09 0.71–1.65 .70 .93 0.59–1.48 .76
 All other diagnoses 1 1 1

*Two subjects from the initial sample were removed from this analysis due to missing data