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. 2017 May 2;7(5):e1112. doi: 10.1038/tp.2017.62

Table 1. Population characteristics.

General characteristics % (N) or median (25th,75th)
Age (years) 18.9 (18.5, 19.4)
Female sex 54.3 (590)
 
Inflammatory status at age 16
 hsCRP >2 mg l−1 12.3 (130)
 HSV1 seropositivity 23.7 (258)
 HSV1 antibodies (AU) in positive group 2.08 (1.68, 2.54)
 EBV seropositivity 24.2 (263)
 EBV antibodies (AU) in positive group 1.31 (1.19, 1.51)
 CMV seropositivity 24.5 (266)
 CMV antibodies (AU) in positive group 2.17 (1.95, 2.45)
 
Psychiatric disorders in the previous year at age 19
 Any mood disorder, including: 10.5 (112)
 
  N (%) within mood disorders
  Bipolar I 3.6 (4)
  Bipolar II 9.8 (11)
  Major depressive disorder 84.8 (95)
  Dysthymia 18.8 (21)
 
  N (%) of total population
  1 disorder 7.5 (82)
  2 disorders 2.8 (28)
  3 disorders 0.2 (2)
 Any anxiety disorder, including: 11.4 (124)
 
  N (%) within anxiety disorders
  Generalized anxiety disorder 20.2 (25)
  Panic disorder 8.9 (11)
  Social phobia 62.9 (78)
  Obsessive compulsive disorder 29.8 (37)
 
  N (%) of total population
  1 disorder 9.1 (99)
  2 disorders 2.1 (23)
  3 disorders 0.2 (2)
  Comorbid mood and anxiety disorder 3.4 (37%)
 
Life events before age 16
 Life events score 3.7 (3.2, 4.5)
 Life events z-score −0.4 (−1.7, 1.3)
 
Covariates
 Dutch ethnicity 90.5 (984)
 SES low 16.9 (184)
 SES average 48.4 (526)
 SES high 33.9 (368)
 BMI (kg/m2) 20.77 (19.24, 22.53)
 Percentage that used nicotine in past 4 weeks 27.4 (298)
 Percentage that used alcohol in past 4 weeks 75.1 (816)

Abbreviations: AU, arbitrary unit; BMI, body mass index; CMV, cytomegalovirus antibody levels; EBV, Epstein–Barr virus antibody levels; hsCRP, high-sensitive C-reactive protein; HSV1, herpes simplex virus type 1 antibody levels; SES, categorical measurement of socioeconomic status.

Life events score was computed by adding the mean scores on the various trauma types.

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