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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analyses of the anxiety symptoms among the quarantined college students

From: Association of gastrointestinal symptoms and skipping breakfast with anxiety and depressive symptoms in quarantined Chinese college students during the Shanghai 2022 lockdown: a cross sectional survey

Variables

Category

 

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

P value

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

P value

Age

  

0.997(0.937–1.061)

0.932

1.018(0.948–1.092)

0.631

Sex

Man

Reference

    

Woman

 

1.414(0.914–2.187)

0.119

0.613(0.356–1.055)

0.077

Quarantine duration

  

1.036(1.020–1.052)

 < 0.001

1.039(1.021–1.057)

 < 0.001

Marital status

Unmarried

Reference

    

Married

 

1.094(0.585–2.043)

0.779

0.989(0.493–1.984)

0.976

Education level

Undergraduate

Reference

    

Postgraduate

 

1.878(1.044–3.376)

0.035

2.304(1.188–4.467)

0.014

Doctoral student

 

1.937(1.046–3.588)

0.035

2.511(1.257–5.013)

0.009

BMI

  

0.995(0.926–1.069)

0.890

1.020(0.932–1.117)

0.663

Skipping breakfast

No

Reference

    

Yes

 

1.953(1.258–3.033)

0.003

2.329(1.439–3.770)

0.001

Regular physical exercise

No

Reference

    

Yes

 

0.657(0.438–0.988)

0.043

0.579(0.370–0.904)

0.017

Positive attitude towards COVID-19

      

No

Reference

    

Yes

 

0.870(0.581–1.304)

0.500

0.432(0.245–0.763)

0.004

Stomachache or abdominal pain

No

Reference

    

Yes

 

1.718(1.110–2.661)

0.015

2.071(1.135–3.780)

0.018

Nausea or dyspepsia

No

Reference

    

Yes

 

1.578(1.041–2.391)

0.031

1.810(1.009–3.249)

0.047

Constipation or diarrhea

No

Reference

    

Yes

 

1.058(0.700–1.601)

0.788

0.899(0.534–1.514)

0.689

  1. Abbreviations: OR Odds ratio, CI Confidential interval, BMI Body mass index
  2. Confounding variables include: age, sex (man/woman), quarantine duration, marital status (unmarried/married), education level (undergraduate/ postgraduate/ doctoral student), BMI, skipping breakfast(yes/no), regular physical exercise(yes/no), positive attitude towards COVID-19(yes/no), stomachache or abdominal pain(yes/no), nausea or dyspepsia(yes/no), and constipation or diarrhea(yes/no)