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. 2012 Apr 11;5:323–330. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S30874

Table 3.

Logistic regression coefficient, adjusted OR and 95% CI of factors for suicide attempts in individuals with MDD

Factors Adjusted OR (95% CI) P-value
Stressful life events
 No 1.00
 Yes 2.32 (1.27–4.24) 0.006
Alcohol use
 No 1.00
 Yes 2.08 (1.29–3.34) 0.003
Year(s) of treatment
 <1 1.00
 1–5 0.22 (0.11–0.44) <0.001
 >5 0.44 (0.23–0.86) 0.016
Previous suicidal attempt
 None 1.00
 1–2 times 3.64 (2.32–5.71) <0.001
 >2 times 11.47 (5.73–22.95) <0.001
Medication adherence
 Good or excellent 1.00
 Intermittent or poor 2.25 (1.44–3.51) <0.001
Antidepressants
 No 1.00
 NE/SRI 0.28 (0.10–0.78) 0.015
 SSRI 0.85 (0.36–1.99) 0.709
Antipsychotics
 No 1.00
 Yes 3.84 (2.48–5.95) <0.001

Abbreviations: MDD, major depressive disorder; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; NE/SRI, norepinephrine and/or serotonin reuptake inhibitors; SSRI, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.