Table 3.
Association between ACE items and index ED visit within a year of enrolment to mental health services
| ACE items | Odds Ratio (OR) | 95% CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emotional abuse | |||
| Yes | 1.48 | 1.32, 1.66 | < 0.001 |
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Missing | 1.33 | 0.95, 1.85 | 0.09 |
| Physical abuse | |||
| Yes | 1.56 | 1.35, 1.81 | < 0.001 |
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Missing | 1.37 | 1.02, 1.85 | 0.03 |
| Sexual abuse | |||
| Yes | 1.72 | 1.41, 2.10 | < 0.001 |
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Missing | 1.64 | 1.26, 2.12 | < 0.001 |
| Emotional neglect | |||
| Yes | 1.43 | 1.28, 1.60 | < 0.001 |
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Missing | 0.97 | 0.72, 1.31 | 0.8 |
| Physical neglect | |||
| Yes | 1.30 | 1.11, 1.52 | 0.001 |
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Missing | 1.21 | 0.88, 1.68 | 0.2 |
| Parents divorced | |||
| Yes | 1.23 | 1.11, 1.37 | < 0.001 |
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Missing | 1.61 | 0.95, 2.72 | 0.07 |
| Interpersonal violence in family | |||
| Yes | 1.34 | 1.18, 1.53 | < 0.001 |
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Missing | 1.44 | 1.12, 1.86 | 0.004 |
| Substance use in family | |||
| Yes | 1.23 | 1.09, 1.38 | 0.001 |
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Missing | 1.47 | 1.15, 1.89 | 0.002 |
| Mental illness in family | |||
| Yes | 1.20 | 1.08, 1.33 | 0.001 |
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Missing | 1.36 | 1.03, 1.79 | 0.02 |
| Incarceration of family member | |||
| Yes | 1.05 | 0.87, 1.27 | 0.6 |
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Missing | 1.57 | 1.27, 1.95 | < 0.001 |