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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 23.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Med. 2009 Apr 1;39(11):1895–1906. doi: 10.1017/S0033291709005510

Table 5.

Childhood hyperactivity-inattention symptoms and other covariates: multiple logistic regression models of failure in secondary school graduation exam in youths over 18 at follow-up

Independent variables Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI) model 1 Adjusted OR (95% CI) model 2
CBCL symptoms
Hyperactivity-inattention 2.63 (1.72–4.03)*** 2.41 (1.43–4.05)*** 1.84 (1.04–3.25)*
Anxious/depressed 1.36 (0.872.14)
Conduct disorder 3.20 (1.95–5.26)*** 2.90 (1.59–5.28)*** 2.06 (1.09–3.91)*
Oppositional defiant disorder 1.26 (0.802.00)
Familial variables
Low income 1.17 (0.831.64) 1.65 (1.11–2.45)* 1.69 (1.12–2.54)*
Parents divorced, separated, widowed or single 1.52 (0.842.72)
Parental psychopathology 1.11 (0.691.80)

Model 1 (N=718) was adjusted on Age and Gender

Model 2 (N=714) was adjusted on Age, Gender and School difficulties previous to baseline

***

p<0.001,

**

p<0.01,

*

p<0.05