Association between adverse childhood experiences and depressive symptoms among college students: the moderating effect of unhealthy lifestyle
Abstract
Purpose
Limited
study
has
reported
the
effects
of
adverse
childhood
experiences
(ACEs)
and
lifestyle
on
depressive
symptoms,
especially
among
college
students.
This
aims
to
investigate
associations
ACEs
with
symptoms
analyze
moderating
effect
relationship
between
Methods
A
total
21,143
students
from
Shaanxi
Province
China
were
recruited.
The
Adverse
Childhood
Experiences
International
Questionnaire
was
used
assess
ACEs,
Self-rating
Depression
Scale
evaluate
symptoms.
Lifestyle
information
collected
by
a
self-report
questionnaire.
analyzed
using
logistic
regression
models.
Furthermore,
we
evaluated
whether
modified
Results
prevalence
15.57%.
82.32%
experienced
one
or
more
type
ACEs.
After
adjusting
for
potential
covariates,
higher
levels
(≥
4)
had
odd
(OR ,
6.25;
95%CI ,
5.42–7.21)
compared
those
low
(0–1).
An
additive
interaction
found.
There
would
be
5.25
(RERI ,
5.25;
1.91–8.60)
relative
excess
risk
because
in
participants
high
accompanied
an
unhealthy
lifestyle,
which
accounted
37%
(AP,
0.37;
95%
CI ,
0.19–0.54)
odds
Conclusions
interventions
may
effective
preventing
who
have
already
Research Square (Research Square), Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 15, 2024
Язык: Английский