Table 3.

Adjusted parameter estimates of covariates associated with mental health symptom scores - linear mixed models

Effect	PTSD symptom score	Depression symptom score	Anxiety symptom score	Perceived stress score
	Adj. B (95% CI)	Adj. B (95% CI)	Adj. B (95% CI)	Adj. B (95% CI)
Intercept	18.00 (2.35, 33.66)	0.60 (−1.51, 2.71)	1.64 (−0.40, 3.69)	11.96 (3.21, 20.71)
L2C	8.53 (−1.79, 18.84)	0.66 (−0.77, 2.09)	1.38 (0.00, 2.76)	1.99 (−3.77, 7.75)
Period	−3.13 (−6.56, 0.3)	−0.28 (−0.75, 0.19)	−0.37 (−0.85, 0.11)	−2.17 (−4.03, −0.32)
L2C*Perioda	−3.99 (−9.12, 1.14)	−0.48 (−1.24, 0.27)	−0.91 (−1.68, −0.15)	−1.57 (−4.35, 1.21)
Age (years)	0.13 (0.00, 0.26)	0.01 (−0.01, 0.02)	0.01 (−0.01, 0.02)	0.04 (−0.03, 0.11)
Gender (Male vs. Female)	−2.55 (−7.05, 1.96)	−0.33 (−0.92, 0.27)	−1 (−1.57, −0.43)	−2.52 (−5.03, 0.00)
Race (Other vs. White)	−1.57 (−7.18, 4.04)	−0.07 (−0.84, 0.7)	−0.62 (−1.38, 0.15)	−1.04 (−4.17, 2.1)
Ethnicity (Hispanic vs. Non-Hispanic)	2.73 (−2.67, 8.13)	0.69 (−0.06, 1.43)	0.50 (−0.22, 1.21)	1.88 (−1.14, 4.89)
Education (Greater than HS vs. HS or less)	−4.21 (−10.35, 1.94)	−0.87 (−1.73, 0.00)	−0.38 (−1.22, 0.47)	−2.4 (−5.84, 1.03)
Prior MH History (Yes vs. No)	4.79 (0.22, 9.37)	0.86 (0.23, 1.48)	1.12 (0.51, 1.73)	3.69 (1.14, 6.25)
Hurricane Exposure Score	1.14 (0.63, 1.64)	0.03 (−0.03, 0.10)	0.03 (−0.03, 0.09)	0.19 (−0.09, 0.47)
Time (months) between baseline survey and Hurricane Sandy	0.09 (−0.28, 0.45)	0.03 (−0.02, 0.08)	0.00 (−0.05, 0.05)	0.15 (−0.05, 0.36)
Time (months) between baseline and follow-up surveys	0.11 (−0.36, 0.58)	0.05 (−0.02, 0.11)	0.04 (−0.02, 0.1)	0.21 (−0.06, 0.47)

Note. L2C = Link to Care; PTSD = Post-traumatic Stress Disorder; HS = high school; MH = mental health; adj.B = adjusted parameter estimate; SE= standard error

^aInteraction between L2C and period