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Table 3 Unadjusted odds ratio (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) for the association between borderline IQ and psychiatric diagnosis, and OR adjusted for birth weight group, parents’ socioeconomic status (SES) and both. The reference group is used as reference

From: Is there an association between full IQ score and mental health problems in young adults? A study with a convenience sample

 

Unadjusted

Adjusted for birth weight group

Adjusted for SESa

Adjusted for SES and birth weight groupa

 

OR (CI)

OR (CI)

OR (CI)

OR (CI)

Any psychiatric diagnosis

6.2(2.6–14.9)

5.2(2.1–12.8)

5.0(1.9–13.1)

4.4 (1.6–11.7)

ADHD

7.1 (1.8–28.3)

4.8(1.1–20.0)

7.4 (1.5–37.6)

4.3 (0.8–22.5)

Anxiety

5.3 (1.7–15.9)

4.2(1.3–13.3)

4.1(1.2–13.8)

3.6 (1.0–12.3)

Mood

0.8 (0.1–6.9)

0.7(0.1–6.4)

0.7 (0.1–6.3)

0.7 (0.1–6.6)

Other

52.7 (6.3–442)

61.8 (6.8–562)

38.0(4.4–336)

49.0 (5.0–478)

  1. aSocioeconomic status was missing in four (13%) participants in the borderline intellectual functioning group, and in 14 (9.6%) in the reference group. The adjusted odds ratios shown in the table are obtained in multivariable analyses not including participants with missing information on SES