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Table 2 Association of trajectories of depressive symptoms, physical activity, and multimorbidity status with rheumatoid arthritis risk

From: Trajectories of health status and their association with rheumatoid arthritis risk: insights from a national prospective cohort study

Class

Cases/N (%)

Model 1

HR (95% CI)

Model 2

HR (95% CI)

Model 3

HR (95% CI)

Depressive symptoms

 Keep low (class 1)

668/7221(9.25)

0.498(0.415–0.598)

0.581(0.482–0.701)

0.649(0.533–0.790)

 Maintain a moderate rating (class 2)

232/1782(13.02)

0.699(0.567–0.862)

0.755(0.611–0.933)

0.798(0.644–0.988)

 Downward trend (class 3)

140/792(17.68)

1(Ref.)

1(Ref.)

1(Ref.)

Physical activity

 Rise rapidly (class 1)

124/1223(10.14)

1.396(1.093–1.783)

1.268(0.992–1.622)

1.246(0.974–1.595)

 Keep low (class 2)

133/1802(7.38)

1(Ref.)

1(Ref.)

1(Ref.)

 High and descending (class 3)

272/2003(13.58)

1.971(1.602–2.425)

1.627(1.315–2.013)

1.456(1.170–1.812)

 High and rising (class 4)

392/3558(11.02)

1.495(1.228–1.819)

1.296(1.061–1.583)

1.244(1.016–1.522)

 Decline rapidly (class 5)

119/1209(9.84)

1.280(1.000–1.639)

1.183(0.923–1.516)

1.160(0.905,1.486)

Multimorbidity status

 Low (class 1)

337/3398(9.92)

1.141(0.973–1.337)

1.101(0.937–1.292)

1.062(0.904–1.248)

 Lowest (class 2)

278/3335(8.34)

1(Ref.)

1(Ref.)

1(Ref.)

 High (class 3)

260/1993(13.05)

1.547(1.306–1.832)

1.414(1.189–1.682)

1.305(1.094–1.556)

 Highest (class 4)

165/1069(15.43)

1.959(1.616–2.376)

1.627(1.332–1.988)

1.393(1.131–1.715)

  1. Model 1: Unadjusted
  2. Model 2: Adjusted for age group, BMI, education, and alcohol consumption
  3. Model 3: Adjusted for all selected variables. Adjustment variables were selected using stepwise regression to ensure an optimal model fit