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Table 6 Associations of strabismus with borderline/abnormal parent-reported mental health scores (age 3–17 years). Data from the KiGGS Study 2003–2006

From: Health-related quality of life and mental health in children and adolescents with strabismus – results of the representative population-based survey KiGGS

Mental health domain

Crude OR

(n = 12,895)

Adjusted ORa

(n = 11,708)

Total score

1.78 [1.43; 2.23]

1.59 [1.20; 2.10]

Emotional symptoms

1.51 [1.21; 1.88]

1.26 [0.99; 1.60]

Conduct problems

0.99 [0.80; 1.24]

1.00 [0.78; 1.29]

Hyperactivity/inattention

1.64 [1.28; 2.10]

1.52 [1.15; 2.01]

Peer problems

1.44 [1.15; 1.80]

1.35 [1.05; 1.73]

Prosocial behavior

0.67 [0.13; 3.37]

0.40 [0.08; 1.93]

  1. Results are given as crude and adjusted odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) calculated by binary logistic regression analysis
  2. a Adjusted for age, sex, siblings, socio-economic status, migrant background, residence (rural/small town/town/city), East/West Germany, presence of chronic medical condition, type of day care, and official disability