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Table 3 Crude and adjusted measures of association between serum 25(OH) D concentrations and depressive symptoms

From: Lower serum 25-hydroxycholecalciferol is associated with depressive symptoms in older adults in Southern Brazil

Serum 25(OH)D1

Crude Analysis

Model 12

Model 23

Model 3 (final)4

OR

95%CI

p

OR

95%CI

p

OR

95%CI

p

OR

95%CI

p

Sufficiency

1

     

1

  

1

  

Insufficiency

2.12

0.95;4.74

0.067

1.86

0.77;4.52

0.166

1.78

0.71;4.50

0.217

2.08

0.78;5.50

0.138

Deficiency

3.08

1.53;6.20

0.002

2.82

1.37;5.81

0.005

2.61

1.22;5.60

0.014

2.27

1.05;4.94

0.038

  1. 1References by the Endocrine Society; 2Model 1 was adjusted by demographic and socioeconomic factors (sex, skin color, age range, family income); 3Model 2 was adjusted by demographic, socioeconomic, and behavioral factors (leisure-time physical activities and social or religious groups attendance); 4Model 3 was adjusted by demographic, socioeconomic, behavioral, and health factors (morbidities, cognitive impairment, dependence in activities of daily living). OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval