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. 2020 Feb 26;8(4):757–770. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i4.757

Table 2.

Univariable analysis of potential risk factors for suicide risk

Characteristics Univariable ordinal logistic regression
OR (95%CI) P value
Sociodemographic
Sex 0.116
Male 1.00
Female 1.85 (0.86-3.98)
Age (yr) 0.96 (0.93-0.99) 0.026a
Educational level 0.609
Uneducated 1.00
1-6 yr 2.03 (0.43-9.56)
7-9 yr 1.90 (0.38-9.57)
10-12 yr 3.01 (0.58-15.70)
13 yr or more 1.07 (0.13-8.53)
Marital status 0.316
Single 1.00
Married 0.63 (0.20-1.93)
Divorced/Separated/Widowed 1.60 (0.70-3.66)
Occupation 0.272
Unemployed 1.00
Employed 0.60 (0.28-1.30)
Other 0.29 (0.04-2.42)
Personal annual income (US dollars1) 1.00 (1.00-1.00) 0.918
Household annual income (US dollars1) 1.00 (1.00-1.00) 0.881
Debt 0.598
No 1.00
Yes 0.81 (0.37-1.78)
Mental illness
Major depressive episode: Current < 0.001a
No 1.00
Yes 43.62 (8.51-223.65)
ICD10: schizophrenia type 0.638
Paranoid 1.00
Other 1.19 (0.58-2.44)
Duration of schizophrenia (years) 1.00 (0.96-1.05) 0.877
Medication in previous month
Clozapine 0.565
Not received 1.00
Received 1.23 (0.61-2.45)
Risperidone 0.683
Not received 1.00
Received 1.20 (0.51-2.84)
Fluphenazine 0.583
Not received 1.00
Received 0.80 (0.37-1.75)
Chlorpromazine 0.151
Not received 1.00
Received 0.54 (0.24-1.25)
Haloperidol 0.603
Not received 1.00
Received 0.67 (0.14-3.08)
Haloperidol decanoate 0.685
Not received 1.00
Received 1.27 (0.40-4.08)
Trifluoperazine 0.143
Not received 1.00
Received 0.50 (0.20-1.27)
Perphenazine 0.565
Not received 1.00
Received 1.23 (0.61-2.45)
AMA2 0.234
Not received 1.00
Received 0.29 (0.04-2.25)
Clonazepam 0.897
Not received 1.00
Received 0.90 (0.19-4.30)
Lorazepam 0.47
Not received 1.00
Received 1.65 (0.42-6.45)
Diazepam 0.445
Not received 1.00
Received 0.65 (0.21-1.97)
Fluoxetine < 0.001a
Not received 1.00
Received 26.77 (7.53-95.20)
Sertraline 0.443
Not received 1.00
Received 2.62 (0.22-30.46)
Lithium carbonate 0.01a
Not received 1.00
Received 3.09 (1.31-7.29)
Depakine 0.4
Not received 1.00
Received 1.67 (0.51-5.51)
Artane 0.685
Not received 1.00
Received 0.79 (0.25-2.52)
Score for medication compliance 0.244
Less than 5 1.00
5 or more 1.50 (0.76-2.95)
History of treatment
Electroconvulsive therapy 0.242
No 1.00
Yes 1.52 (0.75-3.06)
Psychotherapy 0.492
No 1.00
Yes 1.51 (0.46-4.94)
Other treatment 0.66
No 1.00
Yes 0.62 (0.07-5.21)
Treatment satisfaction (score) 0.99 (0.83-1.18) 0.911
Other indices
Charlson Comorbidity index (score) 1.10 (0.95-1.26) 0.195
Psychosocial score (score) 0.93 (0.86-1.00) 0.046a
Weapons and toxic chemicals accessibility score (score) 0.98 (0.95-1.02) 0.438
1

One US dollar approximately equals 32 Thai baht.

2

AMA is a combined medication: amobarbital 50 mg and chlorpromazine HCl 25 mg.

a

P < 0.05. OR: Odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval.