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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Trauma. 2010 Dec;69(6):1560–1566. doi: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181e59c05

Table 4.

Odds Ratios for 6- or 12-month PTSD and Depression by Baseline Characteristics (N=391)

PTSD at 6 or 12 months (N=165) 95% C.I. Depression at 6 or 12 months (N=158) 95% C.I.
Demographic Characteristics
Age (decades) 1.03 (0.85, 1.23) 0.96 (0.80, 1.16)
Female 1.04 (0.61, 1.76) 1.15 (0.68, 1.94)
Race/Ethnicity
 African American 1.87* (0.93, 3.76) 1.23 (0.63, 2.42)
 Hispanic 2.03** (1.10, 3.73) 1.18 (0.66, 2.11)
 Other 0.77 (0.28, 2.12) 0.83 (0.31, 2.23)
Education
 < High school degree 2.08** (1.25, 3.44) 1.01 (0.61, 1.66)
 > High school degree 0.74 (0.40, 1.38) 0.64 (0.35, 1.16)
 6-month income ($10,000s) 0.84** (0.71, 0.99) 0.84 (0.74, 1.03)
Marital Status
 Divorced 1.48 (0.78, 2.80) 1.29 (0.68, 2.43)
 Single/Never Married 0.75 (0.45, 1.25) 1.08 (0.65, 1.79)
Employment status before injury
 Unemployed 0.82 (0.47, 1.43) 1.44 (0.83, 2.52)
 Disabled 4.05** (1.46, 11.20) 5.01** (1.83, 13.68)
Injury Characteristics
Loss of consciousness 1.38 (0.88, 2.14) 1.82** (1.16, 2.84)
Assault (vs. accident) 2.02** (1.22, 3.34) 1.07 (0.65, 1.75)
Injury severity score ≥ 10 1.53* (0.98, 2.39) 1.53* (0.98, 2.38)
Time in hospital (days) 1.04** (1.01, 1.06) 1.04** (1.01, 1.07)

Referent groups are: Non-Hispanic Caucasian; High school degree; Married; Employed

**

p ≤ 0.05,

*

p ≤ 0.10