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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Dermatol. 2010 Aug;146(8):891–895. doi: 10.1001/archdermatol.2010.186

Table 3. Hazard ratios.

Mild Psoriasis Hazard Ratio
(95% CI)
Severe Psoriasis Hazard Ratio
(95% CI)
All Psoriasis Hazard Ratio
(95% CI)
Depression
Adjusted for age and sex 1.38 (1.35, 1.40)
P<0.001
1.72 (1.57, 1.88)
P<0.001
1.39 (1.37, 1.41)
P<0.001
Sex interaction term NS
P=0.806
1.21 (1.00, 1.46)
P=0.050
NS
P=0.512
Age interaction term 0.99 (0.99, 0.99)
P<0.001
0.98 (0.98, 0.99)
<0.001
0.99 (0.99, 0.99)
p<0.001
Women Men
Age=20 years 1.81 (1.59, 1.65) 2.51 (2.11, 2.98) 2.91 (2.39, 3.54) 1.83 (1.78, 1.87)
Age=40 years 1.45 (1.42, 1.47) 1.85 (1.65, 2.08) 2.15 (1.84, 2.51) 1.46 (1.44, 1.49)
Age=60 years 1.16 (1.13, 1.19) 1.37 (1.21, 1.55) 1.59 (1.34, 1.88) 1.17 (1.14, 1.20)
Anxiety
Adjusted for age and sex 1.31 (1.29, 1.34)
P<0.001
1.29 (1.15, 1.43)
P<0.001
1.31 (1.29, 1.34)
P<0.001
Sex interaction term NS
P=0.907
NS
P=0.161
NS
P=0.725
Age interaction term 0.99 (0.99, 0.99)
P<0.001
0.98 (0.98, 0.99)
P<0.001
0.99 (0.99, 0.99)
P<0.001
Age=20 years 1.61 (1.56, 1.65) 2.11 (1.75, 2.55) 1.61 (1.57, 1.66)
Age=40 years 1.37 (1.34, 1.40) 1.49 (1.33, 1.67) 1.37 (1.34, 1.40)
Age=60 years 1.17 (1.14, 1.19) 1.06 (0.93, 1.20) 1.16 (1.13, 1.19)
Suicidality
Adjusted for age and sex 1.44 (1.32, 1.57)
P<0.001
1.51 (0.92, 2.49)
P=0.103
1.44 (1.32, 1.57)
P<0.001
Sex interaction term NS
P=0.955
NS
P=0.765
NS
P=0.914
Age interaction term 0.99 (0.98, 0.99)
P<0.001
NS
P=0.432
0.99 (0.98, 0.99)
P<0.001
Age=20 years 1.83 (1.64, 2.05) --- 1.83 (1.64, 2.05)
Age=40 years 1.38 (1.26, 1.51) 1.38 (1.27, 1.51)
Age=60 years 1.04 (0.90, 1.19) 1.04 (0.91, 1.20)

NS= non significant HRs not reported