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. 2016 Feb 1;6(2):e009698. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009698

Table 3.

Longitudinal unadjusted logistic random effects regression analyses predicting any PTSS, PTSD risk and pregnancy-related PTSS (n=863), based on 6012 observations

Any PTSS (1–4 symptoms) At risk of PTSD (3–4 symptoms) Pregnancy-related PTSS
Predictor variables OR 95% CI
OR 95% CI
OR 95% CI
Study group
 Near-limit abortion (reference)
 First-trimester abortion 1.03 0.68 1.57 1.36 0.75 2.47 0.57 0.24 1.32
 Turnaway-births 0.69 0.42 1.13 0.81 0.39 1.69 0.76 0.26 2.18
 Turnaway-no-births 0.98 0.44 2.18 1.89 0.65 5.51 2.54 0.73 8.82
Years 0.45* 0.39 0.53 0.61* 0.37 1.00 0.22* 0.11 0.42
First-trimester abortion ×years 1.25* 1.02 1.54 0.81 0.40 1.64 1.12 0.36 3.55
Turnaway-births × years 1.25 0.98 1.61 1.15 0.48 2.73 3.97 0.00 7971.06
Turnaway-no-births × years 1.20 0.80 1.80 0.63 0.17 2.32 1.60 0.32 7.86
Years × years 0.91 0.80 1.03 1.27* 1.07 1.50
First-trimester abortion × years2 1.13 0.94 1.35 0.98 0.73 1.33
Turnaway-births × years2 1.02 0.81 1.27 0.01 0.00 562.51
Turnaway-no-births × years2 1.16 0.83 1.64 0.90 0.58 1.38

*p<0.05.

PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder; PTSS, post-traumatic stress symptoms.