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Table 3 Adjusted odds ratios for hyperactivity-inattention based on GEE and QIF

From: Comparison of generalized estimating equations and quadratic inference functions using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY) database

 

GEE

QIF

Parameter

OR (95% CI)

p-value

OR (95% CI)

p-value

Intercept

0.27 (0.08 to 0.96)

0.0422

0.15 (0.04 to 0.54)

0.0036

Cycle (t)

0.93 (0.33 to 2.63)

0.8911

0.92 (0.33 to 2.63)

0.8833

Age (yr)

0.90 (0.54 to 1.50)

0.6927

0.88 (0.52 to 1.47)

0.6143

Gender (Male)

2.08 (1.30 to 3.33)

0.0022

2.09 (1.30 to 3.36)

0.0024

Family functioning

2.67 (1.27 to 5.60)

0.0097

1.32 (0.48 to 3.63)

0.5934

Maternal depression

2.27 (1.41 to 3.66)

0.0008

3.05 (1.92 to 4.83)

< 0.0001

Maternal immigration status

0.51 (0.24 to 1.10)

0.0881

0.66 (0.32 to 1.40)

0.2813

Income adequacy

0.80 (0.46 to 1.38)

0.4249

0.95 (0.55 to 1.65)

0.8563

Maternal education level

0.77 (0.45 to 1.32)

0.3476

0.50 (0.27 to 0.93)

0.0278