Research Article

A Comparison of Depressive Symptom Presentation in Adolescent Type 1 Diabetes and Pediatric Primary Care Samples

Table 2

PHQ-9 item endorsement rates by group and odds ratios for logistic regression (N = 954).

PHQ-9 itemNot at all n (%)Several days n (%)>½ days n (%)Every day n (%)OR (95% CI)apa

Feeling down depressed1.27 (0.88, 1.81)0.189
 T1D363 (76.1)85 (17.8)19 (4.0)10 (2.1)
 Primary care384 (80.5)67 (14.0)18 (3.8)8 (1.7)
Little interest pleasure1.21 (0.88, 1.66)0.223
 T1D335 (70.2)99 (20.8)26 (5.5)17 (3.6)
 Primary care326 (68.3)116 (24.3)25 (5.2)10 (2.1)
Trouble falling asleep1.75 (1.31, 2.34) 
 T1D258 (54.1)116 (24.3)53 (11.1)50 (10.5)
 Primary care290 (60.8)108 (22.6)41 (8.6)38 (8.0)
Poor appetite1.21 (0.85, 1.72)0.281
 T1D371 (77.8)72 (15.1)17 (3.6)17 (3.6)
 Primary care376 (78.8)72 (15.1)21 (4.4)8 (1.7)
Feeling tired1.36 (1.01, 1.81)
 T1D269 (56.4)151 (31.7)30 (6.3)27 (5.7)
 Primary care291 (61.0)134 (28.1)32 (6.7)20 (4.2)
Feeling bad about self1.06 (0.71, 1.56)0.776
 T1D390 (81.8)61 (12.8)13 (2.7)13 (2.7)
 Primary care398 (83.4)51 (10.7)19 (4.0)9 (1.9)
Trouble concentrating1.23 (0.90, 1.67)0.193
 T1D323 (67.7)83 (17.4)44 (9.2)27 (5.7)
 Primary care326 (68.3)93 (19.5)37 (7.8)21 (4.4)
Moving/speaking slowly1.45 (0.94, 2.24)0.089
 T1D408 (85.5)52 (10.9)12 (2.5)5 (1.0)
 Primary care422 (88.5)39 (8.2)9 (1.9)7 (1.5)
Thoughts of self-harm1.68 (0.88, 3.17)0.113
 T1D446 (93.5)24 (5.0)4 (0.8)3 (0.6)
 Primary care456 (95.6)17 (3.6)1 (0.2)3 (0.6)

Values in cells are “n (%)” within groups; T1D: N = 477; Primary care: N = 477. aAdjusted for insurance type; ; .