Unpacking the Specific Associations Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Depressive Symptoms among the Middle-Aged and Elderly Chinese Populations: A Dimensional Approach and Latent Class Analysis in a Cohort Study

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The associations between ACEs and number of times with DSs according to age in model 2. Cluster 1: poor parent relationship; cluster 2: physical abuse; cluster 3: biological parent absence; cluster 4: low risk (reference); cluster 5: mental neglect. OR (95% CI): odds ratio (95% confidence interval). The mode1 2 was adjusted for deprivation-related ACEs (if applicable), threat-related ACEs (if applicable), sex, marital status, education level, hukou, chronic disease, smoking status, drinking status, life satisfaction, household income, and CES-D-10 score at baseline.

(a) 45-59 years old

(b) ≥60 years old