Table 2.
Risk factor | N | Events expected | Events observed | Log-rank test | RR (95% CI) | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Previous suicide attempts | ||||||
Absent | 7004 | 40 | 24 | 14.1 | 2.46 (1.51–4.01) | < 0.001 |
Present | 5657 | 33 | 49 | |||
Violent method | ||||||
Absent | 9167 | 50.7 | 37 | 14.7 | 2.46 (1.53–3.97) | < 0.001 |
Present | 3069 | 17.3 | 31 | |||
Plan to end life | ||||||
Absent | 11,551 | 64.5 | 53 | 22.5 | 3.37 (1.98–5.77) | < 0.001 |
Present | 1258 | 6.5 | 18 | |||
Suicidal ideation | ||||||
Absent | 10,583 | 61.7 | 51 | 9.4 | 2.06 (1.30–3.31) | 0.002 |
Present | 2843 | 15.3 | 26 | |||
Hopelessness | ||||||
Absent | 9419 | 55.1 | 37 | 21.7 | 2.79 (1.78–4.37) | < 0.001 |
Present | 3811 | 20.9 | 39 | |||
Distress | ||||||
Absent | 8617 | 51.5 | 42 | 5.1 | 1.66 (1.07–2.60) | 0.024 |
Present | 4651 | 26.5 | 36 | |||
No control over life | ||||||
Absent | 9290 | 55.1 | 42 | 11.3 | 2.13 (1.36–3.35) | < 0.001 |
Present | 3576 | 20.9 | 34 | |||
Alcohol/drugs | ||||||
Absent | 7834 | 44.1 | 36 | 3.8 | 1.60 (0.99–2.51) | 0.051 |
Present | 4971 | 27.9 | 36 | |||
Impulsivity | ||||||
Absent | 7292 | 43.5 | 34 | 4.7 | 1.64 (1.05–2.57) | 0.030 |
Present | 5636 | 33.5 | 43 | |||
Living alone | ||||||
Absent | 8358 | 48.3 | 46 | 0.3 | 1.12 (0.72–1.76) | 0.603 |
Present | 4949 | 30.7 | 33 | |||
Poor physical health | ||||||
Absent | 9616 | 56.2 | 56 | 0 | 1.01 (0.61–1.67) | 0.964 |
Present | 3431 | 20.8 | 21 | |||
Significant loss | ||||||
Absent | 8243 | 50 | 39 | 7.5 | 1.88 (1.20–2.96) | 0.006 |
Present | 4256 | 24 | 35 | |||
Disengagement | ||||||
Absent | 9841 | 58.3 | 48 | 7.2 | 1.85 (1.17–2.91) | 0.007 |
Present | 3277 | 19.7 | 30 | |||
Recent hospital discharge | ||||||
Absent | 10,973 | 65.1 | 56 | 7.3 | 1.93 (1.20–3.14) | 0.007 |
Present | 2399 | 13.9 | 23 | |||
Family history | ||||||
Absent | 5921 | 32.88 | 35 | 1.2 | 0.46 (0.11–1.90) | 0.268 |
Present | 730 | 4.12 | 2 |