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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Trauma Stress. 2022 Mar 30;35(4):1240–1251. doi: 10.1002/jts.22825

TABLE 3.

Summary of pooled logistic regression models predicting mental health outcomes, stratified by sex

Variable Female veterans
Male veterans
aOR 95% CI p aOR 95% CI p
Model 1: Predicting current PTSD
Military sexual assault 9.39 [4.04, 21.82] < .001 3.04 [1.26, 7.29] .013
Combat exposure 1.17 [1.04, 1.32] .009 1.21 [1.17, 1.25] < .001
Age 0.97 [0.91, 1.03] .280 0.92 [0.89, 0.95] < .001
Black race 0.33 [0.11, 0.99] .048 0.67 [0.36, 1.22] .189
Other race 0.87 [0.26, 2.93] .821 1.17 [0.61, 2.23] .641

Model 2: Predicting Current Depression

Military sexual assault 3.57 [1.72, 7.41] < .001 1.56 [0.71, 3.45] .269
Combat exposure 1.09 [0.98, 1.21] .102 1.10 [1.07, 1.13] < .001
Age 0.92 [0.87, 0.98] .010 0.93 [0.91, 0.96] < .001
Black race 0.57 [0.21, 1.57] .276 0.85 [0.50, 1.47] .568
Other race 0.90 [0.31, 2.66] .853 1.25 [0.70, 2.24] .451

Model 3: Predicting past-year suicidal ideation

Military sexual assault 3.08 [1.57, 6.07] < .001 1.83 [0.81, 4.15] .146
Combat exposure 1.00 [0.87, 1.15] .950 1.05 [1.02, 1.08] .003
Age 0.95 [0.89, 1.00] .054 0.96 [0.94, 0.99] .006
Black race 1.39 [0.37, 5.22] .623 1.12 [0.62, 2.02] .699
Other race 1.54 [0.39, 6.02] .532 0.95 [0.49, 1.84] ..876

Model 4: Predicting lifetime suicide attempts

Military sexual assault 2.49 [0.99, 6.25] .052 0.72 [0.09, 5.66] .751
Combat exposure 0.82 [0.88, 1.18] .815 1.04 [0.97, 1.11] .281
Age 0.93 [0.86, 1.00] .053 0.99 [0.94, 1.04] .578
Black race 0.52 [0.15, 1.80] .299 1.02 [0.36, 2.90] .973
Other race 0.36 [0.09, 1.53] .166 0.48 [0.12, 1.94] .301

Note: aOR = adjusted odds ratio. Odds ratios are considered statistically significant if the confidence interval does not contain 1.0.