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Male gender was significantly associated with a lower likelihood of meeting criteria for PTSD in the final hierarchical logistic regression model (OR=0.48, 95% CI [.30-.77]), indicating that female adolescents were approximately twice as likely to develop PTSD after tornado exposure.
Effect sizeOR 0.48
CI95% CI [.30–.77]
ComparatorMale adolescents
Effect summarydecline; OR 0.48; CI: 95% CI [.30–.77]

Connected entities

Interventions
Identifies as female gender
Outcomes
PTSD diagnosis
Populations
Adolescents

Source

PMC4133357
Prevalence and predictors of PTSD and depression among adolescent victims of the Spring 2011 tornado outbreak
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