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The pattern of medical care utilization during 1 year prior to death in suicides motivated by physical illnesses after stratification of disease group
Values are expressed as median (interquartile range).
COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
1Significant difference among quarters (within-group); using repeated-measures data analysis after adjusting for age, gender, residence, and socioeconomic status.
