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. 2017 Oct 26;27(6):1042–1047. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckx182

Table 2.

Anxiety: final multivariable modelsa for main effects, subgroup of women, and subgroup of men

Secondary stressor Univariable model Final multivariable model Final model in women only Final model in men only
Probable anxiety Probable anxiety Probable anxiety Probable anxiety
OR 95% CI P-value aOR 95% CI P-value aOR 95% CI P-value aOR 95% CI P-value
Loss of sentimental items 3.69 (2.76 to 4.93) <0.001 1.82 (1.26 to 2.62) 0.001 1.77 (1.12 to 2.81) 0.014 Not included in final model
Childrens wellbeing/education 2.95 (1.91 to 4.55) <0.001 1.29 (0.76 to 2.19) 0.343 Not included in final model 0.34 (0.09 to 1.27) 0.108
Relationship problems 3.60 (2.71 to 4.80) <0.001 1.73 (1.20 to 2.50) 0.004 1.66 (1.06 to 2.61) 0.027 2.97 (1.55 to 5.68) 0.001
Disagreements with neighbours 2.64 (1.82 to 3.83) <0.001 1.62 (1.04 to 2.51) 0.032 Not included in final model 2.61 (1.20 to 5.65) 0.015
Concerns about pets 3.09 (2.26 to 4.21) <0.001 1.68 (1.15 to 2.45) 0.007 2.10 (1.31 to 3.37) 0.002 Not included in final model
a

Each final model also adjusted for: exposure to flooding, age, deprivation (IMD quintile), Local Authority, educational attainment, employment status, ethnicity, marital status, and pre-existing illness (not shown). Final overall main effects model also adjusted for sex.

Notes: Secondary stressors displayed are those statistically significant in increasing the model fit of the data. Those not increasing goodness of fit of the model are displayed as “Not included in final model”.