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. | |
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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