Table 3.
Demographics and Outcome Measures by Condition
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| Individual Demographics | n/M | (%)/(SD) | n/M | (%)/(SD) | n/M | (%)/(SD) | n/M | (%)/(SD) |
| Age | 53.26 | (12.37) | 48.68 | (16.24) | 51.90 | (15.62) | 42.55 | (12.8) |
| Years of Education | 13.79 | (1.13) | 12.71 | (2.34) | 13.63 | (2.55) | 13.58 | (2.17) |
| Male | 17 | (89) | 6 | (32) | 16 | (80) | 8 | (40) |
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| Black/African American | 10 | (53) | 8 | (42) | 10 | (50) | 10 | (50) |
| White | 5 | (26) | 5 | (26) | 2 | (10) | 2 | (10) |
| Native American | 0 | (0) | 1 | (5) | 1 | (5) | 0 | (0) |
| Multiracial | 2 | (11) | 1 | (5) | 4 | (20) | 5 | (25) |
| Other | 2 | (11) | 4 | (21) | 3 | (15) | 3 | (15) |
| Hispanic/Latino | 5 | (26) | 6 | (32) | 8 | (40) | 8 | (40) |
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| Employed / Student | 3 | (16) | 5 | (26) | 5 | (25) | 10 | (50) |
| Unemployed/Unlisted | 10 | (53) | 9 | (47) | 6 | (30) | 8 | (40) |
| Retired/Disabled | 6 | (32) | 5 | (26) | 9 | (45) | 2 | (10) |
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| Veteran Suicidal Ideation | 0 – 5 | 3.26 | (169) | 3.75 | (1.33) | −1.00 | .32 | |
| Veteran Suicide-Related Coping | 0–4 | 3.03 | (0.71) | 2.91 | (0.65) | 0.59 | .56 | |
| Partner Support of Suicide-Related Coping | 3.23 | (0.81) | 3.37 | (0.87) | −0.52 | .61 | ||
| Veteran Thwarted Belongingness | 1–6 | 3.23 | (102) | 3.62 | (0.9) | −1.25 | .22 | |
| Veteran Perceived Burdensomeness | 1 −6 | 2.84 | (1.56) | 3.03 | (1.61) | −0.38 | .71 | |
| Supporting Partner Caregiver Burden | 0–4 | 1.39 | (0.92) | 1.06 | (0.96) | 1.08 | .29 | |
| Post-Treatment Assessment | ||||||||
| Veteran Suicidal Ideation | 0 – 5 | 1.50 | (1.93) | 3.50 | (1.43) | −2.53 | .02 | |
| Veteran Suicide-Related Coping | 0–4 | 3.15 | (0.71) | 2.69 | (1.02) | 1.43 | .16 | |
| Partner Support of Suicide-Related Coping | 0–4 | 3.65 | (0.46) | 3.36 | (0.71) | 1.17 | .25 | |
| Veteran Thwarted Belongingness | 1–6 | 2.85 | (1.27) | 3.57 | (1.22) | −1.58 | .12 | |
| Veteran Perceived Burdensomeness | 1 −6 | 2.23 | (1.39) | 2.60 | (1.68) | −0.65 | .52 | |
| Supporting Partner Caregiver Burden | 0–4 | 1.23 | (0.85) | 1.00 | (0.86) | 0.67 | .51 | |
| Extended Follow-up (3+ Months) | ||||||||
| Veteran Suicidal Ideation | 0–5 | 1.00 | (1.31) | 3.38 | (2.13) | −2.68 | .02 | |
| Veteran Suicide-Related Coping | 0–4 | 3.12 | (0.59) | 2.70 | (0.86) | 1.38 | .18 | |
| Partner Support of Suicide-Related Coping | 0–4 | 3.70 | (0.57) | 2.89 | (1.4) | 1.54 | .14 | |
| Veteran Thwarted Belongingness | 1–6 | 3.30 | (1.46) | 3.45 | (0.95) | −0.30 | .76 | |
| Veteran Perceived Burdensomeness | 1 −6 | 2.10 | (1.63) | 2.86 | (1.42) | −1.19 | .25 | |
| Supporting Partner Caregiver Burden | 0–4 | 0.90 | (0.59) | 0.72 | (0.67) | 0.61 | .55 | |