Table 1.
Characteristics of Samples Included in the Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide (Total k = 143).
| Variable | Category | k |
|---|---|---|
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| Location | United States / Canada | 120 |
| Outside of United States / Canada | 17 | |
| United States Military Living Abroad | 6 | |
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| Article Publication Year | 2005–2010 | 12 |
| 2011–2015 | 131 | |
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| Mean Age of Sample | Youth (<18 years) | 4 |
| Young Adults (18–24 years) | 69 | |
| Adults (25+ years) | 60 | |
| Older Adults (60+ years) | 10 | |
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| Military Sample | Yes | 24 |
| No | 119 | |
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| Sample Type | Inpatient | 11 |
| Outpatient | 21 | |
| Undergraduate Students | 63 | |
| Community | 48 | |
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| Web-Based Study | Yes | 66 |
| No | 77 | |
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| Study Design | Cross-Sectional | 132 |
| Longitudinal | 11 | |
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| Sample Size | <100 | 15 |
| 100–199 | 43 | |
| 200–399 | 42 | |
| 400–699 | 22 | |
| 700+ | 21 | |
Note. k = number of samples.