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. 2019 Jun 28;2(6):e196587. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.6587

Table. Fully Adjusted Multivariate Associations of Risk Factors With Trajectories of Depression Symptoms Among 3525 Individuals.

Risk Factor Multinomial OR (95% CI)a P Value
Childhood Persistent vs Stable Low Early-Adult Onset vs Stable Low Adolescent Limited vs Stable Low Childhood Limited vs Stable Low
Being female 6.45 (2.89-14.38) 1.96 (1.33-2.88) 6.04 (3.35-10.87) 1.81 (1.13-2.90) <.001
Polygenic risk score 1.47 (1.10-1.96) 1.29 (1.06-1.57) 1.04 (0.85-1.27) 1.01 (0.81-1.25) .01
Early life
Maternal postnatal depression 2.37 (1.16-4.85) 2.39 (1.41-4.07) 1.12 (0.54-2.31) 1.70 (0.80-3.62) .005
Partner cruelty to mother from ages 2-4 y 1.61 (0.66-3.95) 1.78 (1.05-3.04) 2.30 (1.36-3.90) 1.06 (0.48-2.37) .008
Childhood
Anxiety at 8 y 1.30 (1.16-1.45) 1.12 (1.01-1.24) 1.09 (0.98-1.21) 1.23 (1.08-1.41) <.001
Bullied at 10 y 4.91 (2.52-9.58) 1.73 (1.10-2.70) 1.56 (1.00-2.44) 8.08 (4.92-13.26) <.001

Abbreviation: OR, odds ratio.

a

Analysis was adjusted for all risk factors and the following confounders: maternal age at birth, maternal socioeconomic status at birth, maternal educational attainment at birth, and parity.