Skip to main content

Table 4 Estimation of stress, 5-HTTLPR and 5-HTTLPR × Stress predicting anxiety symptoms

From: Serotonin transporter gene polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) L allele interacts with stress to increase anxiety symptoms in Chinese adolescents: a multiwave longitudinal study

Predictors

B

SE

df

t

p

Baseline anxiety symptoms

10.00

0.59

1298

17.11

<0.001

Baseline depressive symptoms

0.30

0.07

1298

4.39

<0.001

Age

1.01

0.69

647

1.46

0.14

Gender

3.68

0.99

647

3.73

<0.001

Stress

0.21

0.02

1298

10.48

<0.001

5-HTTLPR

0.32

0.75

1298

0.42

0.68

5-HTTLPR × Stress

−0.08

0.02

1298

−3.04

<0.01

  1. Note: Baseline Anxiety Symptoms as assessed by Timepoint 1 MASC-C, Baseline Depressive Symptoms as assessed by Timepoint 1 CES-D, Stress as assessed by with-in subject fluctuations in ALEQ scores during the follow-up intervals