Table 3.
Number of GP consultations in the year before suicide for those who were in contact by concern for patient safety at final consultation.
| Concern for patient safety at final consultation | n | Mean (95% CI) | Median (IQR) | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | 109 | 8.0 (6.6 to 9.5) | 7 (2.5–10.0) | 1 | 42 |
| Yes | 42 | 11.6 (8.1 to 15.0) | 8 (3.0–16.5) | 1 | 46 |
| Total | 151 | 9.0 (7.6 to 10.4) | 7 (3.0–11.0) | 1 | 46 |
ANOVA: sum of square = 377.632, df = 1, mean square = 377.632, F = 5.000, P = 0.027. Kruskal–Wallis: χ2 = 3.445, df = 1, P = 0.063. df = degrees of freedom. IQR = interquartile range.