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. 2017 Jun 1;72(Suppl 1):S76–S81. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glw229

Table 3.

Association Between Self-neglect and Suicidal Ideation Among Chinese Older Adults

Model A Model B Model C Model D
Outcome: suicidal ideation in 2 Wk
 Age 1.01 (0.98, 1.05) 1.01 (0.98, 1.04) 1.01 (0.98, 1.05) 1.01 (0.97, 1.05)
 Women 2.54 (1.35, 4.76)* 2.14 (1.12, 4.08)# 2.17 (1.14, 4.14)# 2.05 (1.07, 3.92)#
 Education 0.94 (0.88, 1.00)# 0.94 (0.88, 1.00) 0.94 (0.88, 1.00)#
 Income 0.67 (0.44, 1.02) 0.70 (0.45, 1.09) 0.71 (0.45, 1.10)
 Children alive 1.04 (0.85, 1.26) 1.04 (0.86, 1.25)
 Years in the United States 0.99 (0.96, 1.02) 0.99 (0.96, 1.01)
 Medical comorbidities 1.16 (0.96, 1.40)
 Self-neglect 1.11 (1.05, 1.18)+ 1.09 (1.02, 1.16)* 1.09 (1.02, 1.16)* 1.09 (1.02, 1.16)#
Outcome: suicidal ideation in 12 Mo
 Age 1.03 (1.01, 1.05)* 1.03 (1.01, 1.05)* 1.03 (1.01, 1.06)# 1.03 (1.00, 1.05)#
 Women 2.81 (1.84, 4.30)+ 2.66 (1.73, 4.10)+ 2.67 (1.73, 4.12)+ 2.54 (1.64, 3.92)+
 Education 0.98 (0.94, 1.02) 0.98 (0.94, 1.02) 0.98 (0.94, 1.02)
 Income 0.79 (0.62, 1.02) 0.78 (0.60, 1.02) 0.78 (0.60, 1.02)
 Children alive 1.01 (0.89, 1.14) 1.01 (0.89, 1.14)
 Years in the United States 1.00 (0.99, 1.02) 1.00 (0.98, 1.02)
 Medical comorbidities 1.15 (1.02, 1.31)#
 Self-neglect 1.12 (1.07, 1.17)+ 1.11 (1.06, 1.16)+ 1.11 (1.06, 1.16)+ 1.11 (1.06, 1.16)+
Outcome: suicidal ideation in lifetime
 Age 1.02 (1.00, 1.04)* 1.02 (1.01, 1.04)* 1.02 (1.00, 1.04)# 1.02 (1.00, 1.04)
 Women 2.75 (2.03, 3.73)+ 2.80 (2.06, 3.82)+ 2.85 (2.08, 3.89)+ 2.75 (2.01, 3.76)+
 Education 1.01 (0.99, 1.04) 1.01 (0.98, 1.04) 1.01 (0.98, 1.04)
 Income 0.90 (0.77, 1.04) 0.87 (0.74, 1.03) 0.88 (0.75, 1.03)
 Children alive 0.99 (0.90, 1.09) 0.99 (0.90, 1.09)
 Years in the United States 1.01 (1.00, 1.02) 1.01 (0.99, 1.02)
 Medical comorbidities 1.10 (1.01, 1.21)#
 Self-neglect 1.11 (1.08, 1.15)+ 1.11 (1.07, 1.15)+ 1.11 (1.07, 1.15)+ 1.11 (1.07, 1.15)+
Note:

*p < .05; #p < .01; +p < .001.