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. 2013 Aug 6;13:724. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-724

Table 4.

Risk factors associated with perceived stress by quartile (logistic regression) (N = 1876)

  Q1 [0–09] Q2 [10-15] AOR (95% CI) p Q3 [16-20] AOR (95% CI) p Q4 [>20] AOR (95% CI) p
Male
 1.00
 0.58 [0.41-0.81]
 0.0014
 0.40 [0.28-0.57]
 <10-3
 0.18 [0.11-0.26]
 <10-3
Curriculum
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
Technologist (Ref)
 1.00
 1.00
  
 1.00
  
 1.00
  
Business
 1.00
 0.77 [0.46-1.30]
 0.34
 0.69 [0.39-1.21]
 0.19
 0.78 [0.40-1.51]
 0.46
University
 1.00
 0.62 [0.35-1.11]
 0.11
 1.15 [0.64-2.08]
 0.63
 1.41 [0.72-2.79]
 0.31
Engineering
 1.00
 0.88 [0.52-1.52]
 0.66
 1.02 [0.58-1.80]
 0.93
 1.57 [0.82-3.02]
 0.17
Paramedic
 1.00
 0.93 [0.49-1.77]
 0.83
 0.81[0.42-1.59]
 0.06
 1.11 [0.53-2.34]
 0.78
Medicine and pharmacy
 1.00
 0.50 [0.26-1.00]
 0.05
 0.51 [0.25-1.04]
 0.06
 1.06 [0.49-2.32]
 0.87
Other schools
 1.00
 0.71[0.28-1.80]
 0.47
 1.08 [0.43-2.74]
 0.86
 1.71 [0.61-4.81]
 0.31
Study grant holder
 1.00
 1.04 [0.74-1.46]
 0.82
 0.85 [0.60-1.22]
 0.40
 1.35 [0.92-1.97]
 0.12
Practice of sport
 1.00
 0.70 [0.51-0.97]
 0.03
 0.71 [0.51-1.00]
 0.05
 0.57 [0.39-0.80]
 0.001
Regular smoker (≥1cigarette per day)
 1.00
 0.98 [0.67-1.43]
 0.92
 1.62 [1.11-2.36]
 0.01
 1.57 [1.04-2.37]
 0.03
Regular alcohol user
 1.00
 0.87 [0.57-1.31]
 0.49
 0.64 [0.42-1.00]
 0.05
 0.63 [0.39-1.02]
 0.06
Binge drinking
 1.00
 1.24 [0.76-2.05]
 0.39
 1.01 [0.60-1.71]
 0.97
 1.12 [0.62-2.03]
 0.69
Alcohol abuse problems (Positive ADOSPA test)
 1.00
 1.32 [0.91-1.91]
 0.14
 1.65 [1.12-2.42]
 0.01
 2.22 [1.46-3.35]
 0.0002
Drunkenness >10 per year
 1.00
 1.05 [0.65-1.68]
 0.85
 0.93 [0.57-1.54]
 0.79
 0.77 [0.43-1.36]
 0.37
Eating disorders (positive Scoff)
 1.00
 1.61 [0.99-2.61]
 0.05
 2.72 [1.42-3.64]
 0.0007
 5.45 [3.42-8.69]
 <10-3
Risk of cyber addiction (Orman test) 1.00 1.58 [1.09-2.30] 0.01 2.02 [1.39-2.95] 0.0003 2.85 [1.90-4.28] <10-3