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. 2017 Sep 14;8:1513. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01513

Table 4.

Predictors of subclinical and clinical PTSD based on multinomial logistic regression.

PCL PHQ-8
Subclinical PTSD PTSD Mild Depression MDD
Variable B (SE) OR 95% CI B (SE) OR 95% CI B (SE) OR 95% CI B (SE) OR 95% CI
Age −0.06 (0.04) 0.94 0.86–1.02 −1.93 (1.28) 0.95 0.87–1.03 0.06 (0.03) 1.06 0.99–1.14 −0.02 (0.06) 0.98 0.88–1.10
Sex
      Female 0.14 (0.53) 1.15 0.41–3.25 −0.88 (0.60) 0.42 0.13–1.36 1.11 (0.47) 3.04* 1.21–7.62 1.81 (0.65) 6.12** 1.70–21.95
      Male (ref)
Lifetime history of concussion
      One −0.80 (0.55) 0.92 0.32–2.69 −0.65 (0.61) 0.52 0.16–1.74 −1.05 (0.50) 0.35* 0.13–0.93 0.43 (0.68) 1.54 0.41–5.84
      More Than One 0.42 (0.58) 1.51 0.49–4.70 −0.18 (0.61) 0.83 0.25–2.72 −0.58 (0.53) 0.56 0.20–1.58 0.69 (0.71) 1.99 0.49–8.06
      None (ref)
Combat Exposure
      Yes −0.94 (1.13) 0.39 0.04–3.58 0.57 (0.73) 1.76 0.42–7.34 0.18 (0.78) 1.19 0.26–5.44 1.85 (0.87) 6.38* 1.17–34.91
      No (ref)
Type D
      Type D −0.51 (0.58) 0.60 0.19–1.88 −0.19 (0.57) 0.82 0.27–2.52 2.26 (0.52) 9.56** 3.46–26.40 2.38 (0.69) 10.81** 2.78–41.98
      Non-Type D (ref)
BI
      Inhibited 1.23 (0.50) 3.41* 1.28–9.09 1.51 (0.53) 4.54** 1.62–12.76 −0.21 (0.47) 0.81 0.32–2.04 −0.57 (0.69) 0.56 0.15–2.16
      Non-Inhibited (ref)
PHQ-8 Total Score 0.22 (0.06) 1.25** 1.11–1.41 0.31 (0.06) 1.37** 1.21–1.54
PCL Total Score 0.09 (0.02) 1.09** 1.05–1.14 0.16 (0.03) 1.17** 1.11–1.23
      RCS2 0.32 0.45
      Model χ2 χ(16)2 = 84.44, p < 0.001 χ(16)2 = 133.61, p < 0.001

B, Logistic coefficient; SE, standard error; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; R2CS, Cox and Snell R2; ref, reference category; PHQ, Personal Health Questionnaire; PCL, PTSD Checklist; BI, Behavioral Inhibition. Significance levels:

*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.01.