Table 3 Adjusted logistic models regressing PROMIS depression symptom T-score categories (mild, moderate, severe, with T-scores within normal limits [WNL] as the reference category) onto average self-reported body temperature (scaled per 0.1 °C).
From: Elevated body temperature is associated with depressive symptoms: results from the TemPredict Study
Model | Model parameter | OR | SE | p | 95% CI [LB, UB] | E-Value of point estimate (E-Value of 95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Severe Depressive Symptoms vs. WNL 13,676 observations Pseudo r2 = 0.0742 | Intercept | 0.007 | 0.001 | [0.005, 0.010] | 1.24 (1.13) | |
Self-report body temperature | 1.081 | 0.028 | 0.0026 | [1.028, 1.138] | ||
Age | 0.941 | 0.009 | 8.1 × 10–10 | [0.922, 0.959] | ||
Biological sex | 0.580 | 0.124 | 0.011 | [0.381, 0.883] | ||
Time of day (B1) | 0.894 | 0.208 | 0.63 | [0.567, 1.410] | ||
Time of day (B2) | 0.557 | 0.113 | 0.0039 | [0.375, 0.829] | ||
Moderate Depressive Symptoms vs. WNL 16,246 observations Pseudo r2 = 0.0582 | Intercept | 0.261 | 0.008 | [0.245, 0.278] | 1.13 (1.10) | |
Self-report body temperature | 1.027 | 0.006 | 1.8 × 10–06 | [1.016, 1.038] | ||
Age | 0.965 | 0.002 | 3.2 × 10–81 | [0.961, 0.968] | ||
Biological sex | 0.477 | 0.021 | 3.2 × 10–62 | [0.437, 0.520] | ||
Time of day (B1) | 0.786 | 0.040 | 2.7 × 10–6 | [0.710, 0.869] | ||
Time of day (B2) | 0.762 | 0.032 | 1.1 × 10–10 | [0.701, 0.827] | ||
Mild Depressive Symptoms vs. WNL 18,109 observations Pseudo r2 = 0.0257 | Intercept | 0.431 | 0.011 | [0.410, 0.454] | 1.09 (1.06) | |
Self-report body temperature | 1.015 | 0.005 | 8.7 × 10–4 | [1.006, 1.024] | ||
Age | 0.979 | 0.001 | 2.9 × 10–47 | [0.976, 0.982] | ||
Biological sex | 0.591 | 0.021 | 1.6 × 10–50 | [0.552, 0.633] | ||
Time of day (B1) | 0.869 | 0.036 | 7.0 × 10–4 | [0.801, 0.942] | ||
Time of day (B2) | 0.855 | 0.029 | 3.2 × 10–6 | [0.800, 0.913] |
