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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Emerg Med. 2010 Apr 9;56(6):649–659. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.02.026

Table 1.

Study characteristics

First Author (Country, year) Participants
Sample Size (n) (% female) Age (y) (M) Behavioral Intent
Experimental Studies
Fleischmann31 (Brazil, India, Iran, Sri Lanka, China, 2008) 1,867 (54%) 10–85 (23) Suicide Attempt
Donaldson28 (USA, 2005) 31 (82%) 12–17 (15) Suicide Attempt
Tyrer32 (UK, 2004) 480 (68%) 16–65 (31) Self-Harm
Spirito27 (USA, 2002) 63 (90%) 12–18 (15) Suicide Attempt
van Heeringen30 (Belgium, 1995) 516 (57%) ≥15 (34) Suicide Attempt
McLeavey33 (Ireland, 1994) 39 (74%) 15–45 (24) Undefined Intent
Waterhouse29 (UK, 1990) 77 (62%) ≥16 (30) Undefined Intent
Quasi-Experimental Studies
Greenfield36 (Canada, 2002) 286 (69%) 12–17 (14) Suicidal Ideation
Rotheram-Borus34 (USA, 2000) 140 (100%) 12–18 (15) Suicide Attempt
Deykin35 (USA, 1986) 319 (62%) 13–17 (NR) Suicidal Ideation

Median value