Table 1.
Characteristics of key variables
| Variables | Mean (SD)/% |
|---|---|
| Predictors | |
| Childhood Trauma | |
| ACE score ≥ 4 | 32% |
| ACE score ≤ 3 | 68% |
| CRP Scores (log) a | 2.00 (1.64) |
| BDNF Scores b | 391.45 (147.71) |
| Outcomes | |
| Depression Scores c | 7.22 (5.70) |
| Anxiety Scores d | 7.14 (5.38) |
| Covariates | |
| Age (years) e | 21.04 (2.05) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 23% |
| Female | 73% |
| Parent’s highest level of education | |
| College degree and above | 63% |
| Some college or less | 37% |
| Race/Ethnicity | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 40% |
| Non-White | 60% |
| Taking any prescribed medication | |
| Yes | 46% |
| No | 54% |
| Taking any psychotropic medication | |
| Yes | 3% |
| No | 97% |
| Total Observations | 93 |
a The score range for log CRP is 0.23–7.29
b The score range for BDNF is 44.58–766.73
c Depression severity is measured by PHQ-9. The score range is 0–27. Higher scores indicate higher levels of depression
d Anxiety is measured by GAD. The score range is 0–21. Higher scores indicate higher levels of anxiety
e Age range is 18–27 years old