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Table 1 Comparison of offspring childhood trauma rates by maternal exposure to cumulative childhood trauma in the overall sample, male and female adolescent subgroups

From: Association between maternal exposure to cumulative childhood trauma and offspring childhood trauma and depressive symptoms among Chinese adolescents

Number of types of maternal CT

Any offspring CT

n (%,95%CI)

Odds ratio (95%CI)

Overall sample (n = 3672)

 0 (n = 2275, 61.96%)

633(27.82,26.02–29.70)

Reference

 1 (n = 934, 25.44%)

335(35.87,32.86–39.00)

1.451(1.234,1.706)

 ≥ 2 (n = 463, 12.61%)

185(39.96,35.60–44.48)

1.726(1.403,2.124)

Males (n = 1807)

 0(n = 1114, 61.65%)

310(27.83,25.28–30.53)

Reference

 1(n = 458,25.35%)

155(33.84,29.66–38.29)

1.327(1.050,1.676)

 ≥ 2(n = 235,13.00%)

98(41.70,35.58–48.09)

1.855(1.387,2.481)

Females (n = 1865)

 0(n = 1161,62.25%)

323(27.82,25.32–30.47)

Reference

 1(n = 476,25.52%)

180(37.82,33.57–42.25)

1.578(1.259,1.977)

 ≥ 2(n = 228,12.23%)

87(38.16,32.10–44.61)

1.601(1.190,2.153)

  1. n: number of participants, CT: Childhood trauma, CI: Confident interval