Skip to main content

Table 5 Combinations of loneliness and victimization associated (Odds ratio, 95% CI) with self-reported health symptoms in a population study of Norwegian school children

From: The impact of loneliness on self-rated health symptoms among victimized school children

 

Sadness

Anxiety

Stomach ache

Headache

Covariate*

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Not-lonely-not-victim

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

Lonely-not-victim

3.3 (1.6 to 7.2)

5.6 (2.4 to 12.8)

1.9 (0.9 to 4.3)

2.6 (1.2 to 5.7)

Victim-not-lonely

1.3 (0.6 to 2.8)

2.1 (0.9 to 5.0)

1.7 (0.9 to 3.5)

1.4 (0.7 to 3.0)

Victim-and-lonely

3.8 (1.9 to 7.6)

6.5 (3.1 to 13.7)

3.4 (1.7 to 6.6)

3.4 (1.7 to 6.8)

  1. * Categorical covariate adjusted for gender and grade in binary logistic regression.