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Table 4 Relative stability in mental disorders from age 19–29 to age 30–42 estimated with logistic regression

From: Prevalence and stability of mental disorders among young adults: findings from a longitudinal study

 

Disorder in W1 not adjusted for each other OR

(95% CI)

MDD and Anxiety in W1 mutually adjusted for each other OR

(95% CI)

MDD in wave 2

 MDD in wave 1

3.56***

(1.81–6.98)

2.60**

(1.31–5.17)

 Anxiety in wave 1

2.61***

(1.54–4.42)

2.18**

(1.26–3.75)

Anxiety in wave 2

 MDD in wave 1

3.94***

(2.36–6.60)

1.77

(0.96–3.26)

 Anxiety in wave 1

9.01***

(6.45–12.59)

8.33***

(5.90–11.78)

AUD in wave 2

8.10***

 

 AUD in wave 1

(3.69–17.76)

 
  1. Legends: OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval, MDD Major depressive disorder, Anxiety = Any anxiety disorder W1–2 (Panic disorder, agoraphobia without panic, specific phobias, social phobia and/or generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)). Standard errors were obtained from the robust estimator in Stata, accounting for cluster-effects among twins
  2. Men and women were collapsed in the analyses to increase statistical power. All analyses were adjusted for age in wave 1
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BMC Psychiatry

ISSN: 1471-244X

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