Table 3 Adjusted effect of adverse childhood experiences (ACE) on cardiovascular risk factors
From: Adverse childhood experiences and the cardiovascular health of children: a cross-sectional study
SBP b (SE) | HR b (SE) | BMI b (SE) | WC b (SE) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ACEs (≥4 vs <4) | 0.34 (0.7) | 1.82 (0.9)* | 1.13 (0.3)** | 3.01 (0.9)** |
Child age (years) | −0.24 (0.3) | −1.69 (0.4)** | 0.47 (0.1)** | 1.55 (0.4)** |
Sex | 0.84 (0.5) | 0.04 (0.7) | 0.13 (0.2) | 0.56 (0.7) |
Height (cm) | 0.16 (0.03)** | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Waist circumference (cm) | n/a | 0.02 (0.03) | n/a | n/a |
Godin shephard (METs/week) | −0.005 (0.004) | −0.01 (0.01)** | −0.001 (0.002) | −0.007 (0.01) |
Parent history of HBP | 2.03 (0.6)** | 0.73 (0.9) | 0.88 (0.3)** | 3.00 (0.9)** |
Family education Level | −0.67 (0.2)** | −0.44 (0.3) | −0.32 (0.10)** | −0.85 (0.3)** |
Family income (0,000) | −0.1 (0.08) | −0.2 (0.1) | −0.1 (0.04)** | −0.3 (0.1) |
Overall model | R2 = 0.05** | R2 = 0.04** | R2 = 0.05** | R2 = 0.06** |