Table 4 Mean differences in the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised scores among children with polygamous parents compared to monogamous parents in two studies [44, 46]
No. | Symptoms assessed by the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised | Mean difference (95% CI) | Heterogeneity | P-value of the overall effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Somatization | 0.20 (0.07, 0.34) | 0% | 0.003 |
2 | Obsessive–compulsive behavior | 0.27 (0.12, 0.42) | 0% | < 0.001 |
3 | Interpersonal sensitivity | 0.30 (0.14, 0.46) | 1% | < 0.001 |
4 | Depression | 0.22 (0.08, 0.37) | 0% | 0.003 |
5 | Anxiety | 0.07 (−0.06, 0.20) | 0% | 0.300 |
6 | Hostility | 0.24 (0.09, 0.39) | 0% | 0.002 |
7 | Phobia | 0.33 (0.18, 0.49) | 0% | < 0.001 |
8 | Paranoia | 0.16 (0.01, 0.31) | 0% | 0.030 |
9 | Psychoticism | 0.28 (0.12, 0.43) | 0% | < 0.001 |
10 | Global severity index | 0.21 (0.10, 0.33) | 0% | < 0.001 |