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. 2023 Sep 18;31:e3981. doi: 10.1590/1518-8345.6581.3981

Table 3 -. Association between passive/active suicidal ideation and psychological/mental health-related characteristics evaluated in students entering stricto  sensu graduate studies (n=321). Cuiabá, MT, Brazil, 2021 .

Passive Suicidal Ideation Active Suicidal Ideation
Psychological/ Mental health-related characteristics Yes No PR u* 95% CI p-value Yes No PR u* 95% CI † p-value ‡
n(%) n(%) n(%) n(%)
Alcohol consumption in the last month
Yes (n=201) 54(26.9%) 147(73.1%) 0.95 0.66-1.36 0.775 29(14.4%) 172(85.6%) 0.72 0.44-1.18 0.193
No (n=120) 34(28.3%) 86(71.7%) 1.00 24(20.0%) 96(80.0%) 1.00
Tobacco consumption in the last month
Yes (n=43) 17(39.5%) 26(60.5%) 1.55 1.02-2.36 0.042 14(32.6%) 29(67.4%) 2.32 1.38-3.90 0.001
No (n=278) 71(25.5%) 207(74.5%) 1.00 39(14.0%) 239(86.0%) 1.00
Marijuana consumption in the last month
Yes (n=26) 13(50.0%) 13(50.0%) 1.97 1.28-3.03 0.002 10(38.5%) 16(61.5%) 2.64 1.51-4.62 0.001
No (n=295) 75(25.4%) 220(74.6%) 1.00 43(14.6%) 252(85.4%) 1.00
Alcohol abuse
Yes (n=33) 18(54.5%) 15(45.5%) 2.24 1.55-3.26 <0.001 09(27.3%) 24(72.7%) 1.78 0.96-3.32 0.067
No (n=288) 70(24.3%) 218(75.7%) 1.00 44(15.3%) 244(84.7%) 1.00
Self-esteem
Low self-esteem (n=157) 27(50.9%) 26(49.1%) 2.24 1.59-3.16 <0.001 16(30.2%) 37(69.8%) 2.19 1.32-3.63 0.002
High self-esteem (n=164) 61(22.8%) 207 (77.2%) 1.00 37 (13.8%) 231(86.2) 1.00
Daily time devoted to physical activity
≤30 minutes/day (n=166) 61(36.7%) 105(63.3%) 2.11 1.42-3.14 <0.001 40(24.1%) 126(75.9%) 2.87 1.60-5.16 <0.001
>30 minutes/day (n=155) 27(17.4%) 128(82.6%) 1.00 13(8.4%) 142(91.6%) 1.00
*

PR u= Unadjusted Prevalence Ratio;

95% CI =95% Confidence Interval;

p-value<0.05 estimated by means of the Wald test