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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Psychiatry. 2014 Oct;75(10):1047–1053. doi: 10.4088/JCP.13m08967

Table 3.

Cox regression modelling with risk factors for suicide among al individuals releases from prison in S weden 2005-2009 (n=38,955).

Unadjusted
Hazard ratio (95% CI)
Adjusted
Hazard ratio (95% CI)
Female gender 1.24 (0.68-2.24) 1.05 (0.57-1.94)
Age 17-24§ 0.97 (0.61-1.54) reference
Age 25-44§ 1.11 (0.78-1.57) 0.86 (0.53-1.40)
Age 45-64§ 0.86 (0.58-1.28) 0.67 (0.39-1.16)
Age 65-§ 1.54 (0.58-4.83) 1.53 (0.46-5.14)
Born in Sweden vs. abroad 2.70*** (1.60-4.56) 2.09** (1.23-3.56)
Psychotic disorder 2.35*** (1.47-3.76) 1.59 (0.97-2.61)
Affective disorder 1.53 (0.71-3.28) 1.00 (0.46-2.18)
Substance use disorder 3.12*** (2.12-4.59) 2.13** (1.39-3.26)
Personality disorder 1.38 (0.76-2.51) 0.66 (0.35-1.24)
Any psychiatric disorder
(including substance use disorder)
3.49*** (2.28-5.34) not used due to
predictor collinearity
Any psychiatric disorder
(excluding substance use disorder)
1.06 (0.54-2.08) not used due to
predictor collinearity
Any previous suicide attempt 3.58*** (2.51-5.09) 2.58*** (1.76-3.78)
Any violent crime 1.50 (0.99-2.26) 1.20 (0.79-1.88)
Released once# 0.68 (0.47-1.00) reference
Released twice# 1.54* (1.01-2.34) 1.33 (0.86-2.04)
Released more than twice# 1.12 (0.60-2.09) 0.94 (0.49-1.78)

Notes:

*

p<0.05,

**

p<0.01,

***

p<0.001.

§

Used as a dichotomous variable in the unadjusted analysis, and together with the three other age strata as a categorical variable for the adjusted, multivariate analysis.

#

Used as a dichotomous variable in the unadjusted analysis, and together with the two other “Released…” variables as a categorical variable for the adjusted, multivariate analysis.