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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2009; 15(27): 3405-3410
Published online Jul 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3405
Table 4 Childhood adversities in the multivariate logistic analysis for peptic ulcer
OR (95% CI)
Model 1Model 2Model 3Model 4Model 5
Long-lasting financial difficulties in the family2.01 (1.71-2.38)1.90 (1.60-2.26)1.88 (1.58-2.23)1.77 (1.48-2.11)1.73 (1.45-2.07)
Someone in the family seriously or chronically ill1.67 (1.42-1.96)1.66 (1.41-1.96)1.64 (1.39-1.94)1.59 (1.34-1.88)1.53 (1.29-1.82)
Serious conflicts in the family1.47 (1.23-1.75)1.33 (1.11-1.60)1.33 (1.11-1.60)1.24 (1.03-1.50)1.22 (1.01-1.47)
Someone in the family had problems with alcohol1.45 (1.22-1.72)1.37 (1.14-1.63)1.36 (1.14-1.62)1.30 (1.09-1.56)1.27 (1.06-1.52)
Often afraid of some member of the family1.61 (1.32-1.97)1.46 (1.18-1.81)1.44 (1.16-1.78)1.31 (1.05-1.62)1.26 (1.01-1.57)
Parents divorced1.60 (1.30-1.97)1.40 (1.13-1.74)1.40 (1.13-1.74)1.37 (1.10-1.71)1.37 (1.10-1.71)