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Table 1 Demographics and clinical characteristics between Anxiety and control groups

From: Association of ADHD symptoms, depression and suicidal behaviors with anxiety in Chinese medical college students

Variable

control n = 3910

Anxiety n = 972

χ2/Z

p

OR(95% CI)

Age (years), mean (SD)

18.8 (1.1)

18.6 (1.1)

−4.739

0.000***

 

BMI (kg m−2), mean (SD)

20.1 (2.4)

20.1 (2.6)

−0.586

0.558

 

Gender

 Males, n (%)

431

11.00%

106

10.90%

0.011

0.916

1.012 (0.808–1.268)

 Females, n (%)

3479

89.00%

866

89.10%

   

 Single child, n (%)

991

25.30%

258

26.50%

0.587

0.444

1.064 (0.907–1.248)

Community

 Rural

2820

72.10%

700

72.00%

0.004

0.947

1.005 (0.860–1.176)

 Urban

1090

27.90%

272

28.00%

   

 Good relationship with mother, n (%)

3811

97.50%

912

93.80%

32.752

0.000***

0.395 (0.284–0.549)

 Good relationship with father, n (%)

3747

95.80%

887

91.30%

33.808

0.000***

0.454 (0.346–0.596)

Nationality

 Others

517

13.20%

105

10.80%

4.101

0.043*

1.258 (1.007–1.572)

 Han

3393

86.80%

867

89.20%

   

 Smoking, n (%)

134

3.40%

78

8.00%

39.614

0.000***

2.459 (1.842–3.281)

 Alcohol, n (%)

580

14.80%

217

22.30%

31.982

0.000***

1.650 (1.385–1.965)

Family income /year (yuan)

 Less than 30,000, n (%)

1624

41.50%

431

44.30%

3.601

0.308

 

 30,000~50,000, n (%)

1336

34.20%

328

33.70%

   

 50,000~70,000, n (%)

549

14.00%

119

12.20%

   

 More than 70,000, n (%)

401

10.30%

94

9.70%

   

Father’s education level

 Junior middle school and below, n (%)

2539

64.90%

619

63.70%

0.701

0.704

 

 High School or Technical School, n (%)

1005

25.70%

255

26.20%

   

 College or University and above, n (%)

366

9.40%

98

10.10%

   

Mother’s education level

 Junior middle school and below, n (%)

2865

73.30%

691

71.10%

1.89

0.389

 

 High School or Technical School, n (%)

811

20.70%

219

22.50%

   

 College or University and above, n (%)

234

6.00%

62

6.40%

   

 Right-handedness, n (%)

3370

86.20%

855

88.00%

2.103

0.147

1.171 (0.946–1.450)

 Physical disorder history, n (%)

224

5.70%

102

10.50%

28.363

0.000***

1.929 (1.509–2.466)

 Mental disorder history, n (%)

27

0.70%

11

1.10%

1.962

0.161

1.646 (0.814–3.330)

 Family history of mental disorder, n (%)

77

2.00%

17

1.70%

0.2

0.655

0.886 (0.522–1.505)

 Suicidal ideation, n (%)

829

21.20%

460

47.30%

273.388

0.000***

3.339 (2.881–3.869)

 Suicide plans, n (%)

193

4.90%

178

18.30%

198.377

0.000***

4.318 (3.473–5.367)

 Suicide attempts, n (%)

380

9.70%

302

31.10%

295.294

0.000***

4.187 (3.525–4.974)

  1. Note: *p < 0.05; ***p < 0.001