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Table 6 Psychological distress in subjects with depression treatment: prevalence and results of multiple logistic regression analysis

From: Influences of income and employment on psychological distress and depression treatment in Japanese adults

Household income

Total N

K6 5+/treatment

K6 13+/treatment

Psychological complaints/treatment

%

aOR

(95% CI)

%

aOR

(95% CI)

%

aOR

(95% CI)

5th quintile (highest)

35

74.3

1.00

Reference

22.9

 

Reference

48.6

 

Reference

4th quintile

59

79.7

1.52

(0.55–4.19)

39.0

2.14

(0.82–5.60)

59.3

1.84

(0.77–4.37)

3rd quintile

77

76.6

1.33

(0.51–3.48)

35.1

1.67

(0.65–4.27)

39.0

0.72

(0.31–1.66)

2nd quintile

65

78.5

1.38

(0.51–3.76)

33.8

1.60

(0.61–4.22)

53.8

1.44

(0.61–3.41)

1st quintile (lowest)

142

83.1

1.96

(0.74–5.19)

41.5

2.02

(0.81–5.07)

53.5

1.34

(0.59–3.03)

  1. Outcome variables of multiple logistic regression analysis were psychological distress measured by K6 (cut-off = 5 or 13) and psychological complaints (general fatigue, sleeplessness, and/or irritation). The analysis subjects received depression treatment
  2. aOR odds ratio adjusted for age, sex, marital status, and employment