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Front. Public Health, 05 August 2025

Sec. Aging and Public Health

Volume 13 - 2025 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1656002

Correction: Adverse childhood experiences and 10-year depressive-symptoms trajectories among middle-aged and older adults in China: a population-based cohort study

  • 1. School of Nursing and Rehabilitation, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China

  • 2. School of Nursing, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China

  • 3. Department of Surgical Clinic, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China

  • 4. Nursing Theory and Practice Innovation Research Center, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China

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In the published article, there was an error in Table 3 as published. The label b of “(95% CI)” was omitted. The corrected Table 3 and its caption appear below.

Table 3

ACEsORa = eβ(95% CI)b
Decreasing symptomsHigh symptomsRemitting symptomsIncreasing symptoms
01.001.001.001.00
11.21 (0.06, 0.33)1.39 (0.12, 0.54)0.99 (−0.15, 0.10)1.09 (−0.06, 0.23)
21.45 (0.22, 0.51)1.96 (0.46, 0.89)1.16 (0.01, 0.28)1.37 (0.16, 0.47)
31.75 (0.39, 0.73)2.91 (0.84, 1.30)1.38 (0.16, 0.48)1.44 (0.18, 0.55)
≥42.46 (0.71, 1.09)4.94 (1.36, 1.84)1.87 (0.44, 0.81)1.90 (0.43, 0.85)

Association between ACEs and depressive-symptoms trajectory.

a

Adjusted for age, sex, marital status, residence, education, the self-reported health, multiple diseases coexist, smoking status and alcohol drinking status.

b

Reported 95% CI correspond to β; significance threshold = 0.

In the published article, there was an error in Table 4 as published. The label b of “(95% CI)” was omitted. The corrected Table 4 and its caption appear below.

Table 4

DomainsORa = eβ(95% CI)b
Decreasing symptomsHigh symptomsRemitting symptomsIncreasing symptoms
Physical abuseNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.30 (0.15, 0.37)1.59 (0.32, 0.61)1.10 (−0.02, 0.20)1.18 (0.04, 0.29)
Emotional neglectNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.08 (−0.03, 0.18)1.23 (0.07, 0.35)1.08 (−0.03, 0.17)1.07 (−0.05, 0.18)
Household substance abuseNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.05 (−0.15, 0.24)1.27 (−0.01, 0.48)0.86 (−0.35, 0.05)0.97 (−0.25, 0.19)
Household mental illnessNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.83 (0.46, 0.74)3.40 (1.06, 1.38)1.69 (0.39, 0.67)1.55 (0.28, 0.60)
Domestic violenceNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.44 (0.19, 0.54)1.85 (0.39, 0.83)1.05 (−0.14, 0.24)1.37 (0.12, 0.52)
Incarcerated household memberNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.07 (−1.04, 1.16)0.60 (−2.56, 1.55)3.00 (0.38, 1.81)2.46 (0.03, 1.77)
Parental separation divorceNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.70 (0.07, 0.99)1.19 (−0.50, 0.85)0.97 (−0.59, 0.54)1.62 (−0.03, 1.00)
Unsafe neighborhoodNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.31 (0.10, 0.44)2.01 (−0.50, 0.90)1.17 (−0.01, 0.33)1.50 (0.22, 0.58)
BullyingNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.50 (0.27, 0.54)2.18 (0.61, 0.95)1.31 (0.14, 0.41)1.34 (0.12, 0.44)
Parental deathNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.44 (0.25, 0.48)1.97 (0.53, 0.82)1.24 (0.10, 0.34)1.43 (0.15, 0.41)
Sibling deathNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes0.98 (−0.14, 0.11)1.15 (−0.03, 0.31)0.95 (−0.18, 0.07)0.92 (−0.23, 0.06)
Parental disabilityNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.07 (−0.15, 0.28)1.08 (−0.21, 0.37)0.95 (−0.27, 0.16)0.91 (−0.35, 0.15)

Association between 12 domains of ACEs and depressive-symptoms trajectory.

a

Adjusted for age, sex, marital status, residence, education, the self-reported health, multiple diseases coexist, smoking status and alcohol drinking status.

b

Reported 95% CI correspond to β; significance threshold = 0.

In the published article, there was an error in Supplementary Table S2. The label of “(95% CI)” was omitted. The corrected Supplementary Table S2 and its caption appear below.

Table S2

OR = eβ(95% CI)a
ACEsDecreasing symptomsHigh symptomsRemitting symptomsIncreasing symptoms
01.001.001.001.00
11.18 (0.03,0.30)1.35 (0.10,0.50)0.98 (−0.15,0.10)1.08 (−0.07,0.22)
21.45 (0.23,0.51)2.03 (0.50,0.91)1.16 (0.01,0.28)1.38 (0.17,0.48)
31.82 (0.43,0.76)3.12 (0.92,1.36)1.40 (0.17,0.49)1.50 (0.22,0.59)
≥42.52 (0.75,1.10)5.20 (1.42,1.88)1.87 (0.45,0.80)1.95 (0.46,0.87)

Association between ACEs and depressive-symptoms trajectory.

a

Reported 95% CI correspond to β; significance threshold = 0.

In the published article, there was an error in Supplementary Table S3. The label of “(95% CI)” was omitted. The corrected Supplementary Table S3 and its caption appear below.

Table S3

DomainsOR = eβ(95% CI)a
Decreasing symptomsHigh symptomsRemitting symptomsIncreasing symptoms
Physical abuseNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.01 (−0.10,0.13)0.98 (−0.17,0.14)0.93 (−0.18,0.05)0.97 (−0.16,0.10)
Emotional neglectNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes0.96 (−0.15,0.07)1.00 (−0.15,0.14)1.04 (−0.07,0.14)0.99 (−0135,0.11)
Household
substance abuse
No1.001.001.001.00
Yes0.80 (−0.42,-0.02)0.75 (−0.55,-0.02)0.75 (−0.50,-0.08)0.79 (−0.46,-0.01)
Household mental illnessNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.86 (0.47,0.77)3.42 (1.06,1.40)1.81 (0.45,0.75)1.56 (0.27,0.62)
Domestic violenceNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.18 (−0.02,0.36)1.27 (0.00,0.47)0.94 (−0.27,0.14)1.21 (−0.02,0.41)
Incarcerated household memberNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes0.65 (−1.51,0.65)0.27 (−3.33,0.72)2.39 (0.16,1.58)1.63 (0.38,1.35)
Parental separation divorceNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.68 (0.07,0.97)1.08 (−0.58,0.74)0.91 (−0.66,0.47)1.52 (−0.10,0.94)
Unsafe neighborhoodNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.15 (−0.04,0.32)1.46 (0.17,0.59)1.09 (−0.09,0.27)1.41 (0.15,0.53)
BullyingNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.12 (−0.03,0.26)1.31 (0.09,0.45)1.13 (0.02,0.27)1.08 (−0.09,0.24)
Parental deathNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes1.38 (0.20,0.44)1.67 (0.36,0.67)1.19 (0.05,0.30)1.31 (0.13,0.41)
Sibling deathNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes0.90 (−0.24,0.02)0.80 (−0.40,0.05)0.88 (−0.26,0.01)0.85 (−0.31,-0.01)
Parental disabilityNo1.001.001.001.00
Yes0.90 (−0.32,0.11)0.63 (−0.77,-0.15)0.89 (−0.34,0.10)0.77 (−0.52,0.01)

Association between 12 domains of ACEs and depressive-symptoms trajectory.

a

Reported 95% CI correspond to β; significance threshold = 0.

The original version of this article has been updated.

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Keywords

ACEs, CHARLS, life course epidemiology, depressive symptoms, trajectory

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Xu J, Han G and Xu X (2025) Correction: Adverse childhood experiences and 10-year depressive-symptoms trajectories among middle-aged and older adults in China: a population-based cohort study. Front. Public Health 13:1656002. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1656002

Received

29 June 2025

Accepted

21 July 2025

Published

05 August 2025

Volume

13 - 2025

Edited and reviewed by

Cristiano Capurso, University of Foggia, Italy

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*Correspondence: Xiulian Xu

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