Table 2 Adjusted prevalence (with standard error) of and adjusted odds ratios (with 95% confidence intervals) for taking folic acid supplements among adults aged ≥ 18 years, by sex and by depression and anxiety status, BRFSS, 2006
| Â | Adjusted prevalence* | Adjusted odds ratio* | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Taking supplements | No supplements | Taking supplements | ||||
(times/day) | < 1 | 1 to 4 | Â | < 1 | 1 to 4 | ||
| Â | % (SE) | % (SE) | % (SE) | AOR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI |
Men (n = 18, 092) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Ever diagnosed depression |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Yes (n = 2, 140) | 7.6 (1.1) | 45.1 (1.8)¶ | 47.3 (1.9)¶ | 1.42 | 1.00-2.00 | 1.44 | 1.21-1.71 |
No (n = 15, 952) | 6.4 (0.4) | 38.0 (0.6) | 55.6 (0.6) | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | Â |
   Ever diagnosed anxiety |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Yes (n = 1, 508) | 9.6 (1.8)†| 43.6 (2.2)‡ | 46.8 (2.3)¶ | 1.83 | 1.18-2.84 | 1.39 | 1.13-1.70 |
No (n = 16, 584) | 6.3 (0.4) | 38.3 (0.6) | 55.4 (0.6) | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | Â |
   EDS |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Yes (n = 1, 162) | 10.6 (2.7) | 37.5 (2.4) | 52.0 (3.1) | 1.79 | 0.96-3.34 | 1.02 | 0.80-1.30 |
No (n = 16, 930) | 6.3 (0.4) | 38.8 (0.6) | 54.9 (0.6) | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | Â |
Women (n = 28, 027) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Ever diagnosed depression |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Yes (n = 5, 879) | 6.6 (0.6) | 52.7 (1.1)‡ | 40.7 (1.0)‡ | 0.97 | 0.76-1.24 | 1.13 | 1.02-1.26 |
No (n = 22, 148) | 7.2 (0.3) | 49.8 (0.5) | 43.0 (0.5) | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | Â |
   Ever diagnosed anxiety |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Yes (n = 4, 038) | 7.0 (0.8) | 51.8 (1.3) | 41.3 (1.2) | 1.02 | 0.78-1.33 | 1.08 | 0.96-1.22 |
No (n = 23, 989) | 7.1 (0.3) | 50.1 (0.5) | 42.8 (0.5) | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | Â |
   EDS |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Yes (n = 2, 816) | 7.5 (1.2) | 49.2 (1.6) | 43.2 (1.5) | 1.05 | 0.73-1.51 | 0.96 | 0.83-1.10 |
No (n = 25, 211) | 7.0 (0.3) | 50.5 (0.5) | 42.5 (0.5) | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | Â |