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. 2021 Sep 29;1(4):324–335. doi: 10.1016/j.bpsgos.2021.08.007

Table 2.

Predictors of Adolescent General Mental Health Outcomes During COVID-19 Pandemic

Outcome Survey Time Point Factors/Covariates Estimate SE df t Uncorrected p Value FDR p Value
Sadness Surveys 1 and 3 ACEs 0.59 0.14 7032.30 3.92 <.001a <.001
Time −1.56 0.25 4062.51 −6.36 <.001
ACE × time 0.07 0.08 3999.14 0.87 .38 .72
Race
 Asian American −0.26 0.85 4145.30 −0.30 .76
 Black −1.63 0.54 4471.59 −3.00 .0027
 Other/multiracial 0.37 0.40 4502.79 0.93 .35
Ethnicity 0.38 1.17 6326.79 0.33 .74
ACE × race
 Asian American 1.60 1.053 6519 1.51 .13 .37
 Black 0.77 0.48 6558 1.61 .11 .36
 Other/multiracial 0.038 0.34 6498 0.11 .91 .98
ACE × ethnicity 0.055 0.37 6523.60 0.15 .88 .98
ACE × race × time
 Asian −0.80 0.60 3519 −1.346 .18 .48
 Black −0.74 0.29 4368 −2.57 .01 .07
 Other/multiracial −0.0027 0.20 3881 −0.013 .99 .99
ACE × ethnicity × time −0.057 0.22 4118.42 −0.257 .79 .97
Positive Affect Survey 2 ACEs −0.46 0.11 3321.04 −4.24 <.001a <.001
Race
 Asian American −0.59 1.06 3075.60 −0.56 .58
 Black 1.95 0.76 3074.96 2.56 .01
 Other/multiracial −0.02 0.53 3120.15 −0.038 .97
Ethnicity −1.12 0.87 2779.34 −1.26 .21
ACE × race
 Asian 0.42 0.69 3392.51 0.61 .54 .75
 Black 0.60 0.35 3410.42 1.72 .086 .36
 Other/multiracial 0.41 0.25 3340.69 1.68 .094 .36
ACE × ethnicity 0.34 0.26 3347.84 1.30 .19 .48
Fear/Worry Survey 2 ACEs 0.46 0.092 3792.71 4.98 <.001a <.001
Race
 Asian American 0.12 0.91 2837.32 0.13 .89
 Black −0.16 0.61 2846.98 −0.25 .80
 Other/multiracial 0.95 0.45 3175.43 2.13 .034
Ethnicity −0.31 0.74 2361.73 −0.42 .67
ACE × race
 Asian American 0.47 0.61 3886 0.77 .44 .74
 Black 0.12 0.28 3891 0.42 .67 .84
 Other/multiracial −0.14 0.21 3774 −0.67 .50 .74
ACE × ethnicity 0.16 0.22 3783.14 0.72 .47 .74
Anger/Frustration Surveys 1 and 3 ACEs 0.046 0.015 6466 3.03 .0024b .02
Time −0.15 0.028 4390 −5.440 <.001
ACE × time 0.0051 0.0091 4309 0.56 .57 .76
Race
 Asian American −0.083 0.079 3965 −1.05 .29
 Black −0.11 0.051 4412 −2.10 .036
 Other/multiracial −0.0063 0.037 4358 −0.17 .87
Ethnicity 0.21 0.13 6031 1.63 .10
ACE × race
 Asian American −0.085 0.11 5732 −0.74 .46 .74
 Black 0.0090 0.052 6303 0.17 .86 .98
 Other/multiracial −0.057 0.038 5958 −1.52 .13 .37
ACE × ethnicity −0.027 0.040 6104 −0.68 .50 .74
ACE × race × time
 Asian American 0.00627 0.069 3672 0.091 .93 .98
 Black −0.021 0.033 4792 −0.64 .52 .72
 Other/multiracial 0.024 0.023 4161 1.03 .30 .61
ACE × ethnicity × time 0.027 0.025 4480 1.07 .30 .60
Perceived Stress Surveys 1–3 ACEs 0.19 0.029 12,030 6.38 <.001a <.001
Time −0.28 0.034 8190 −8.14 <.001
ACE × time 0.00016 0.011 8201 0.014 .98 .99
Race
 Asian American 0.30 0.21 4371 1.47 .14
 Black 0.14 0.13 4682 1.05 .29
 Other/multiracial 0.16 0.098 4658 1.68 .094
Ethnicity 0.39 0.24 9926 1.63 .10
ACE × race
 Asian American 0.10 0.22 12,470 0.47 .64 .82
 Black 0.11 0.097 12,230 1.14 .26 .58
 Other/multiracial −0.01 0.071 12,270 −0.15 .88 .98
ACE × ethnicity −0.15 0.076 12,160 −1.96 .05 .29
ACE × race × time
 Asian American −0.063 0.085 7421 −0.74 .46 .74
 Black −0.075 0.041 8757 −1.84 .066 .33
 Other/multiracial −0.032 0.028 7993 −1.12 .26 .58
ACE × ethnicity × time 0.050 0.031 8282 161 .11 .36

ACE, adverse childhood experience; FDR, false discovery rate.

a

p < .001; p value remained significant after corrections.

b

p < .05; p value remained significant after corrections.