Table 1. Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of the total sample and of patients with moderate or high levels of suicidality and hostility at baseline.
| Variables | Total sample (n = 2770) | Patients with moderate or high levels of suicidality (n = 387) | Patients with moderate or high levels of hostility (n = 1287) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender, male, n (%) | 1529 (55.2) | 205 (53.0) | 757 (58.8) |
| Age, years, mean (s.d.) | 38.9 (11.5) | 37.7 (11.5) | 38.0 (10.9) |
| Employment, yes, n (%) | 598 (21.1) | 72 (18.6) | 260 (20.2) |
| Living alone, yes, n (%) | 1864 (65.7) | 246 (63.6) | 895 (69.5) |
| Previous hospital admission, yes, n (%) | 1985 (71.2) | 280 (72.4) | 942 (73.2) |
| Diagnosis | |||
| Psychotic disorders, n (%) | 1618 (59.2) | 138 (35.7) | 769 (59.8) |
| Affective disorders, n (%) | 492 (18.0) | 103 (26.6) | 239 (18.6) |
| Other disorders, n (%) | 660 (23.8) | 146 (37.7) | 279 (21.7) |
| GAF score, mean (s.d.) | 32.2 (14.2) | 29.2 (14.3) | 29.3 (13.1) |
| Length of hospitalization, days, mean (s.d.) | 54.9 (70.1) | 51.7 (68.9) | 46.1 (59.8) |