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Table 5 Multinomial logistic regression analysis, effect sizes represented as odds ratios. Case groups compared to the control group

From: Clinical implications of ADHD, ASD, and their co-occurrence in early adulthood—the prospective ABIS-study

Unadjusted modela

Adjusted modelb

 

ADHD (n = 182) OR (95% CI)

P value

ASD (n = 78) OR (95% CI)

P value

Co-occurrence (n = 51) OR (95% CI)

P value

ADHD (n = 182) OR (95% CI)

P value

ASD (n = 78) OR (95% CI)

P value

Co-occurrence (n = 51) OR (95% CI)

P value

Socio-economic indicators

Unemployed

1.36 (.84–2.20)

.208

2.45 (1.38–4.35)

.002

3.83 (2.06–7.13)

 < .001

1.02 (.60–1.74)

.928

1.32 (.69–2.52)

.407

2.64 (1.31–5.32)

.007

Less money than friends

4.11 (2.80–6.02)

 < .001

2.75 (1.45–5.21)

.002

4.14 (2.01–8.53)

 < .001

2.86 (1.82–4.51)

 < .001

1.85 (.90–3.84)

.096

1.88 (.80–4.41)

.147

Health-related outcomes

Bad health quality

1.89 (1.28–2.79)

.002

2.13 (1.23–3.69)

.007

2.69 (1.45–5.01)

.002

1.02 (.63–1.67)

.927

1.18 (.58–2.39)

.644

1.21 (.53–2.78)

.649

Autoimmune disease

1.06 (.54–2.10)

.857

.82 (.26–2.61)

.735

2.73 (1.15–6.45)

.022

.88 (.44–1.78)

.724

.79 (.24–2.55)

.689

2.41 (.99–5.83)

.051

BMI

1.05 (.74–1.49)

.783

1.72 (1.02–2.90)

.040

1.12 (.56–2.22)

.749

.93 (.66–1.31)

.688

1.43 (.89–2.32)

.142

.98 (.52–1.84)

.951

Allergies

.98 (.69–1.40)

.920

.75 (.46–1.21)

.236

1.28 (.68–2.39)

.437

      

Headache

1.17 (.80–1.70)

.410

1.08 (.65–1.80)

.762

.88 (.49–1.58)

.680

      

Stomach pain

1.49 (1.05–2.11)

.027

.70 (.41–1.18)

.178

.70 (.40–1.23)

.220

1.20 (.83–1.76)

.331

.65 (.35–1.22)

.175

.49 (.25-.93)

.030

Joint pain

1.64 (1.17–2.30)

.004

1.37 (.80–2.33)

.250

1.46 (.77–2.76)

.245

1.14 (.78–1.66)

.503

1.35 (.74–2.49)

.326

1.12 (.54–2.34)

.755

No exercise

1.48 (1.03–2.13)

.036

1.73 (1.04–2.88)

.035

1.45 (.75–2.79)

.267

1.06 (.71–1.58)

.772

1.19 (.67–2.14)

.548

.92 (.43–1.96)

.820

Bad sleep quality

2.36 (1.71–3.26)

 < .001

1.13 (.60–2.14)

.704

2.59 (1.39–4.82)

.003

1.50 (1.01–2.22)

.043

.67 (.32–1.40)

.283

1.58 (.70–3.53)

.265

Screen exposure weekdays (> 4h)

1.18 (.86–1.63)

.296

1.52 (.91–2.54)

.112

1.25 (.68–2.31)

.474

      

Screen exposure weekends (> 4h)

1.26 (.92–1.72)

.148

2.21 (1.29–3.79)

.004

1.80 (.96–3.38)

.065

1.08 (.78–1.50)

.629

1.59 (.90–2.84)

.111

1.43 (.76–2.72)

.269

Psychosocial vulnerability

Performance at work/school

.66 (.49-.88)

.006

1.09 (.68–1.74)

.721

.60 (.35–1.01)

.056

.79 (.58–1.08)

.133

1.36 (.81–2.28)

.242

.71 (.40–1.24)

.223

Faith in the future

.71 (.55-.91)

.007

.48 (.34-.67)

 < .001

.46 (.30-.69)

 < .001

1.08 (.76–1.54)

.650

.63 (.40–1.01)

.055

.72 (.41–1.26)

.257

Perceived stress

1.21 (.98–1.49)

.069

.83 (.59–1.15)

.260

1.08 (.72–1.62)

.698

.92 (.71–1.19)

.527

.70 (.46–1.07)

.099

.79 (.49–1.28)

.334

Control over life

.78 (.61-.99)

.048

.55 (.38-.79)

.001

.63 (.42-.96)

.031

1.13 (.81–1.59)

.461

.76 (.46–1.25)

.282

1.19 (.65–2.20)

.571

Being bullied

1.55 (.83–2.87)

.162

1.13 (.45–2.85)

.790

3.91 (1.93–7.94)

 < .001

.92 (.47–1.81)

.817

.69 (.26–1.85)

.457

1.96 (.85–4.52)

.116

Lack of social support

1.83 (1.09–3.07)

.021

2.10 (1.01–4.35)

.046

3.08 (1.33–7.17)

.009

1.00 (.55–1.82)

.995

1.26 (.54–2.92)

.596

1.20 (.43–3.35)

.724

Feeling depressed

1.63 (1.15–2.31)

.006

1.45 (.87–2.41)

.151

2.09 (1.12–3.92)

.021

.92 (.55–1.55)

.764

.87 (.40–1.89)

.726

.95 (.33–2.68)

.919

Feeling anxious

1.53 (1.07–2.20)

.021

1.28 (.77–2.11)

.336

2.01 (1.13–3.59)

.017

.94 (.54–1.64)

.820

1.01 (.47–2.19)

.981

1.39 (.58–3.32)

.463

Concentration difficulties

2.53 (1.83–3.51)

 < .001

2.34 (1.48–3.67)

 < .001

1.95 (1.06–3.60)

.031

1.96 (1.32–2.91)

 < .001

2.35 (1.38–3.99)

.002

1.42 (.67–3.00)

.358

Risk-taking behaviours and perceptions of risks

Risk-taking behaviours

1.74 (1.24–2.46)

.002

.41 (.24-.68)

 < .001

.68 (.37–1.24)

.208

1.24 (.86–1.79)

.233

.40 (.24-.67)

 < .001

.71 (.38–1.32)

.274

Perceptions of risks

1.44 (1.15–1.81)

.002

1.22 (.87–1.70)

.253

.79 (.50–1.24)

.299

1.25 (.98–1.59)

.068

1.19 (.82–1.71)

.357

.70 (.42–1.19)

.181

  1. Abbreviations: ADHD Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, ASD Autism spectrum disorder, OR Odds ratio
  2. aUnadjusted univariable model and
  3. bAdjusted multivariable model for ADHD (n = 182), ASD (n = 78), the co-occurrence of both disorders (n = 51), and 5.860 healthy controls