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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2017 Dec 19;62(4):488–495. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2017.10.008

Table 2.

Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for high depressive symptoms associated with a 1-IQRa increase in greenness, measured by peak and annual average NDVI at 250 and 1250 meters, in 9,385 adolescents living in the United States in 1999 (N=1,038 cases)

Crude Parsimoniousb Fully Adjustedc
Peak NDVI d OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
250me 0.88 (0.81, 0.96) 0.91 (0.82, 1.02) 0.91 (0.82, 1.02)
1250m 0.87 (0.81, 0.94) 0.89 (0.79, 0.99) 0.88 (0.79, 0.98)
Annual Average
NDVIf
250mg 0.92 (0.85, 1.00) 0.93 (0.86, 1.02) 0.93 (0.86, 1.02)
1250m 0.90 (0.83, 0.98) 0.90 (0.83, 0.99) 0.90 (0.83, 0.99)
a

1-IQR for Peak 250m: 0.232; Peak 1250m: 0.191; Annual Average 250m: 0.130; Annual Average 1250m: 0.115

b

Adjusted for census region, census tract percent white, estimated PM2.5, participant race, paternal education, maternal history of depression

c

Adjusted for census region, census tract percent white, census tract median income, census tract median home value, census tract percent college degree, census tract urbanicity, estimated PM2.5, participant race, participant gender, household income, paternal education, maternal history of depression

d

Peak NDVI is determined from July values

e

38 subjects not included because of missing NDVI values

f

Annual Average NDVI is calculated as the average of one measurement from each of the four seasons

g

61 subjects not included because of missing NDVI values