Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics by Case status
Suicide Case | Control | Odds Ratio | Variable | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD)/ Frequency (%) |
Mean (SD)/ Frequency (%) |
[95% CI] Case (1) Vs. Control (0) |
Range | |
Depression Symptom Count | 5.08 (2.76) | 0.31 (0.79) | 2.66 [1.63–4.36] |
0–9 |
Thwarted Belongingness | ||||
DSSI-Social Interactions | 0.29 (0.90) | −0.29 (1.02) | 1.88 [1.33–2.70] |
−2.45–2.53 |
DSSI-Perceived Social Support |
0.62 (1.03) | −0.59 (0.47) | 7.39 [3.93–13.88] |
−1.09–2.61 |
Perceived Burdensomeness | ||||
IADL Impairment | 68 (79.1%) | 21(24.4%) | 16.67 [5.20–54.43] |
0–1 |
ADL Impairment | 71 (86.6%) | 24 (29.3%) | 6.17 [2.60–14.61] |
0–1 |
Visiting Nurse | 10 (12.2%) | 2 (2.4%) | 5.00 [1.10–22.82] |
0–1 |
Painful and Provocative Experiences |
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Number of previous attempts | 0.55 (1.24) | 0.02 (0.15) | 10.48 [1.55–70.70] |
0–6 |
General Aggression | 1.98 (4.72) | .34 (.82) | 1.46 [1.12–1.90] |
0–36 |
Relative died by suicide | 19 (22.0%) | 12 (14.0%) | 1.75 [0.79 – 3.87] |
0–1 |
Owned firearm in prior month* |
52 (62.7%) | 33 (41.3%) | 2.40 [1.27–4.48] |
0–1 |
Note:
DSSI=Duke Social Support Index, note scores were z-transformed for the DSSI; HAM=Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (number of DSM depression symptoms coded as present), IADL=Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (coded as presence of 1+ impairments), ADL=Activities of Daily Living (coded as presence of 1+ impairments), Frequencies of those positively endorsing item (or using the service) in the prior month are provided.
Data was missing for 3 subjects in the case arm and 6 subjects in the control arm.