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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 4.
Published in final edited form as: World J Biol Psychiatry. 2012 Mar 9;14(8):590–601. doi: 10.3109/15622975.2011.630406

Table I.

Demographic information of the study cohort. PMI, pH, and age at death are shown as Mean ± SEM.

Diagnosis/
Manner of death
Cohort Subjects
number
Age at death
(years)
PMI (hr) Brain pH Sex Race Number of subjects with

Antidepressants* Alcohol use** Drug use*** Smoking
NC SMRI (Array Collection) 34 43.8 ± 1.3 29.5 ± 2.2 6.60 ± 0.05 25M; 9F 34W 0 2 1 5
SMRI; (Depression /SuicideCohort) 11 47.1 ± 3.8 25.1 ± 3.4 6.62 ± 0.05 7 M;4 F 10W; 1 H 1 4 1 4 (4 UK)
MBC 11 50.6 ± 5.0 18.2 ± 1.3 6.66 ± 0.06 7 M;4 F 10W; 1 B 1 2 0 1
Total 56 45.8 ± 1.5 26.5 ± 1.6 6.62 ± 0.03 39M;17F 54W; 1B; 1H 2 8 2 10 (4 UK)
MDDNoSuic SMRI; (Depression /Suicide Cohort) 11 44.8 ± 2.3 32.6 ± 5.9 6.65 ± 0.03 7 M;4 F 11W 9 3 (1 UK) 2 (1 UK) 4 (5 UK)
MBC 10 44.3 ± 6.3 17.0 ± 2.8 6.64 ± 0.18 6M;4 F 7W; 3 B 10 3 2 2
Total 21 44.6 ± 3.2 25.2 ± 3.7 6.65 ± 0.06 13M; 8F 18W; 3B 19 6(1 UK) 4 (1 UK) 6 (5 UK)
MDDSuic SMRI; (Depression /Suicide Cohort) 11 41.9 ± 3.4 27.5 ± 4.2 6.67 ± 0.05 7 M; 4 F 10W; 1 H 9 3 (1 UK) 2 (1 UK) 2 (6 UK)
MBC 13 44.2 ± 5.3 21.8 ± 1.0 6.60 ± 0.06 9 M; 4 F 13W 9 (4 UK) 4 2 (1 UK) 3
Total 24 43.2 ± 3.2 24.5 ± 2.1 6.64 ± 0.04 16M; 8F 23W; 1H 18 7 (1 UK) 3 (2 UK) 5 (6 UK)

UK, unknown; M, male; F, female; W, white; H, Hispanic; B, Black.

*

Prescribed medications or revealed by toxicology.

**

Heavy use (past or present) for SMRI; abuse/dependence for MBC.

***

Moderate to heavy use (past or present) for SMRI; abuse/dependence for MBC.