Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of participants by study group
| Control (n = 39) | Intervention (n = 67) | P-value* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mean ± SD or n(%) | |||
| Age | 45.13 ± 17.84 | 45.00 ± 15.57 | 0.97 |
| Female Gender | 26 (68.42) | 43 (66.15) | 1.00 |
| Race | |||
| White non-Hispanic | 8 (21.05) | 18 (29.03) | 0.20 |
| Japanese non-Hispanic | 18 (47.37) | 34 (54.84) | |
| Mixed or other | 12 (31.58) | 10 (16.13) | |
| Education, in years | 18.16 ± 2.43 | 17.05 ± 2.57 | 0.03 |
| Health care provider | 6 (15.79) | 13 (20.00) | 0.79 |
| Number of close relations perceived as ever having been at risk for suicide | |||
| None | 9 (24.32) | 23 (37.10) | 0.60 |
| One | 11 (29.73) | 14 (22.58) | |
| Two or more | 12 (32.43) | 17 (27.42) | |
| Unsure | 5 (13.51) | 8 (12.90) | |
| Seen or talked to a mental health provider in the last year | 8 (21.62) | 15 (23.81) | 1.00 |
*T-tests for continuous variables, Fisher’s exact for categorical variables