Our recently published study of the same study population showed a trend of deteriorating self-rated health in young adults, between 1980 and 2005, which further points out the vulnerability of this young age group [ 24 ].
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Longitudinal trends in self-reported anxiety. Effects of age and birth cohort during 25 years.
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There was a highly significant interaction between age and cohort, and this interaction was included in the models.
There was a statistically significant interaction between age and cohort in females (OR 0.998, 95% CI 0.997–0.999), and a borderline significant interaction in males, indicating that the effect of age differed between cohorts, i.e. stronger increases in anxiety in younger birth cohorts.