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Table 3 Effect of sex on the association between depression and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (n = 11,203)

From: Current and past depression as risk factors for incident type 2 diabetes mellitus and pre-diabetes in men and women: evidence from a longitudinal community cohort

 

Depression

Effect of depression by sex

No (PHQ-9 < 10)

Yes (PHQ-9 ≥ 10)

OR [95% CI]

OR [95% CI]

OR [95% CI]

Women

1 (Reference)

2.02 [1.32, 3.09]

2.02 [1.32, 3.09]

Men

1.64 [1.33, 2.03]

3.54 [2.29, 5.49]

2.16 [1.41, 3.31]

Multiplicative scale (interaction term): 1.07 [0.59, 1.95], p = 0.832

Additive scale (RERI): 0.88 [− 0.78, 2.54], p = 0.149

  1. Model adjusted for age, sex and socioeconomic status
  2. PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire—Depression Module, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, RERI relative excess risk due to interaction