Table 3.

Association With Physical or Mental Health Conditions Among Women With a History of Rape Victimization Versus Women Without Any Lifetime History of Rape Victimization, Controlling for Age, Race/Ethnicity, Education, and All Other Forms of Violence—U.S. Women, NISVS 2010–2012 Average Annual Estimates.

Health Condition	Adjusted Odds Ratioa	95% CI of AOR	p Valueb
Asthma	1.4*	[1.2, 1.7]	<.0001
Irritable bowel syndrome	1.4*	[1.2, 1.7]	<.0001
Diabetes	1.2	[1.0, 1.4]	.0686
High blood pressure	1.1	[1.0, 1.3]	.1801
Frequent headaches	1.3*	[1.1, 1.5]	.0007
Chronic pain	1.5*	[1.3, 1.7]	<.0001
Difficulty sleeping	1.4*	[1.2, 1.6]	<.0001
Activity limitations	1.4*	[1.3, 1.6]	<.0001
Poor physical health	1.5*	[1.1, 1.9]	.0072
Poor mental health	2.2*	[1.6, 3.1]	<.0001
Uses special equipment (wheelchair, special bed, cane, etc.)	1.4*	[1.2, 1.8]	.0009

Note. NISVS = National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey; AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.

^aAdjusted for age, race/ethnicity, education, ever experiencing psychological aggression (expressive aggression or coercive control and entrapment), control of reproductive/sexual health, physical violence, stalking, and sexual violence other than rape. Adult females with no rape victimization history were the reference group.

^bAdjusted Wald F test. Considered statistically significant when p < .05.

^*Adult females who reported a history of rape victimization were significantly more likely to report the respective health condition.