Association between childhood maltreatment with subthreshold depressive symptoms and major depressive disorder in young and middle-aged adults

Table 5 Association between different types of childhood maltreatment with major depressive disorder in young and middle-aged adults

Variables	Young adults (18-44 years old) (n = 2680)				Middle-aged adults (45-59 years old) (n = 529)
	OR (95%CI)1	P value	AOR (95%CI)2	P value	OR (95%CI)1	P value	AOR (95%CI)2	P value
CTQ-SF	1.08 (1.06, 1.11)	< 0.001	1.08 (1.05, 1.10)	< 0.001	1.05 (1.01, 1.09)	< 0.05	1.05 (1.01, 1.10)	< 0.05
Physical abuse	1.80 (1.40, 2.33)	< 0.001	1.68 (1.31, 2.16)	< 0.001	1.22 (0.91, 1.64)	0.181	1.17 (0.88, 1.57)	0.280
Emotional abuse	1.45 (1.31, 1.61)	< 0.001	1.41 (1.27, 1.56)	< 0.001	1.38 (1.07, 1.78)	< 0.05	1.33 (1.02, 1.73)	< 0.05
Sexual abuse	1.30 (1.05, 1.63)	< 0.05	1.25 (1.01, 1.55)	< 0.05	1.24 (0.82, 1.87)	0.306	1.18 (0.79, 1.77)	0.426
Physical neglect	1.15 (1.08, 1.22)	< 0.001	1.15 (1.08, 1.22)	< 0.001	1.05 (0.93, 1.19)	0.442	1.07 (0.93, 1.22)	0.348
Emotional neglect	1.13 (1.09, 1.18)	< 0.001	1.12 (1.08, 1.17)	< 0.001	1.09 (1.01, 1.19)	< 0.05	1.09 (1.01, 1.19)	< 0.05

¹Univariate model.

²Adjusted for sex, marital status, education, employed status, family income, chronic disease, smoking, drinking, exercise habit per week.

CTQ-SF: Childhood Trauma Questionnaire-28 item Short Form.