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Table 7 Predictors of mental health – STEM students

From: Health-promoting factors in medical students and students of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics: design and baseline results of a comparative longitudinal study

Predictor

Range

Odds ratio

95% CI

p-value

Age

16-36

1.10

0.95-1.27

0.22

Gender

0 male

1.01

0.53-1.94

0.97

1 female

General health

0

0.40

0.20-0.80

0.01

1 good/very good

Resignation tendencies

0-16

1.27

1.13-1.43

<0.01

Neuroticism

0-60

5.56

2.91-10.7

<0.01

  1. Nagelkerkes R2 0.40.