Logistic regression analysis reveals links between depression and academic pressure, lifestyle, and demographics in college students.
Key Points
High academic pressure significantly correlates with increased depression among college students, showing an odds ratio of 2.31.
Suicidal ideation emerges as a critical risk factor for depression, with an odds ratio of 12.63 indicating strong associations.
Younger age, lower CGPA, insufficient sleep, and poor dietary habits are all linked to a higher likelihood of experiencing depression.
Interactions suggest that insufficient sleep exacerbates depression due to academic pressure, indicating the need for comprehensive mental health strategies.