Table 2 Association of health locus of control, health risk behaviors with anxiety and depression among college students.

From: Association of health locus of control with anxiety and depression and mediating roles of health risk behaviors among college students

 

Anxiety

Depression

OR

95% CI

P

OR

95% CI

P

Health locus of control

Internality

0.96

0.95–0.98

< 0.001

0.96

0.95–0.98

< 0.001

Powerful others externality

0.95

0.94–0.98

< 0.001

0.95

0.93–0.97

< 0.001

Chance externality

1.12

1.10–1.14

< 0.001

1.11

1.09–1.13

< 0.001

Health risk behaviors

Smoking

1.41

1.04–1.93

0.029

1.20

0.88–1.64

0.25

Drinking

1.07

0.87–1.31

0.520

1.13

0.92–1.39

0.26

Low physical activity

1.30

1.12–1.53

< 0.001

1.31

1.12–1.53

< 0.001

Long screen time

1.08

0.84–1.39

0.532

1.21

0.95–1.56

0.13

Unhealthy diet behavior

1.35

1.16–1.56

< 0.001

1.56

1.35–1.81

< 0.001

Health risk behaviors

1.05

1.03–1.07

0.043

1.54

1.07–2.02

< 0.001

  1. Adjusted for gender, major, only child in the family (yes, no), father’s education level, mother’s education level, self-rated family economic conditions, average monthly consumption (RMB), study score, study burden.
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