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. 2020 Oct 21;3(10):e2022531. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.22531

Table 4. Item Response Breakdown for All Patients With Positive C-SSRS Screener Results by Setting, 2018-2019.

C-SSRS Screener item No. (%) of patients with positive responses Odds ratio (ED or UCC vs AC) (95% CI)a
AC (n = 17 000) ED or UCC (n = 28 066)
Thoughts of dying in past month 15 689 (92.3) 27 212 (97.0) 2.65 (2.43-2.89)
Suicidal ideation in past month 16 228 (95.5) 27 613 (98.4) 2.89 (2.57-3.25)
Suicidal ideation with consideration of method in past month 14 790 (87.0) 25 614 (91.3) 1.55 (1.46-1.65)
Suicidal ideation with intent in past month 7636 (44.9) 22 227 (79.2) 4.55 (4.37-4.74)
Suicidal ideation with specific plan in past month 5908 (34.8) 17 795 (63.4) 3.16 (3.04-3.29)
Suicidal ideation with specific plan and intent in past month 2938 (17.3) 13 780 (49.1) 4.43 (4.23-4.64)
Suicidal behavior during lifetime 9497 (55.9) 18 935 (67.5) 1.55 (1.50-1.62)
Suicidal behavior in past 3 mo 3995 (23.5) 10 765 (38.4) 1.95 (1.87-2.03)

Abbreviations: AC, ambulatory care; C-SSRS Screener, Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale Screener; ED, emergency department; UCC, urgent care clinic.

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Odds ratios, 95% CIs, and P values are based on repeated-measures logistic regression (P < .001 for all).