Table 4.

Other clinical and physical health correlates and disability of DSM-IV Generalized Anxiety Disorder among individuals with lifetime GAD by gender.

	Lifetime GAD (n=1,757)						OR	95%CI
	Male (n=502)			Female (n=1,255)
	%	95%CI		%	95%CI
Correlates
Vulnerable family environmentd	29.3	24.4	34.7	33.7	30.1	37.5	0.8	0.6	1.1
Parental Loss before age 18	12.2	8.8	16.6	10.1	8.4	12.1	1.2	0.8	1.9
Family history of depression	63.3	58.0	68.4	72.3	69.2	75.1	0.7	0.5	0.9
Early onset anxietye	57.4	52.2	62.5	66.2	62.8	69.4	0.7	0.5	0.9
Conduct Disorder	2.3	1.2	4.1	1.2	0.6	2.5	1.8	0.7	4.7
Number of stressful life events in the last 12 months	2.7 a	2.5	2.9	2.7 a	2.5	2.9	−0.05 b	0.9613 c
History of trauma or victimization	0.1 a	0.05	0.2	0.1 a	0.1	0.2	−0.88 b	0.3829 c
12-month Medical Conditions
Cardiovascular Disease	43.4	37.9	49.2	42.7	39.1	46.5	1.0	0.8	1.3
Gastrointestinal Disease	21.5	17.6	25.9	21.6	19.1	24.3	0.9	0.7	1.3
Arthritis	31.1	26.4	36.2	37.7	34.1	41.4	0.7	0.6	0.9
Lifetime Overall Health
Physical Health good to excellent	64.3	58.3	69.9	58.8	54.8	62.7	1.3	0.9	1.7
Physical health poor	35.7	30.1	41.7	41.2	37.3	45.1	1.0	1.0	1.0
	Mean	95%CI		Mean	95%CI		T-score	p-value
Physical Component Summary Scoref	48.6	47.2	50.0	47.3	46.4	48.2	1.6	0.1022
Mental Component Summary Score f	44.7	43.5	45.9	41.8	40.9	42.7	3.7	0.0004
Social Functioning Scale Score f	45.5	44.2	46.8	43.6	42.6	44.6	2.3	0.0266
Role of Emotional Functioning Scale Score f	44.7	43.1	46.3	42.4	41.5	43.3	2.5	0.0153
Mental Health Scale Score f	44.7	43.5	45.9	41.3	40.4	42.2	4.3	0.0001

^aMean.

^bT-test: T- score.

^cp-value.

^dHistory of separation from a biological parent.

^eOnset of any anxiety disorder before age 18.

^fShort Form-12, version 2 (SF-12-v2).