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. 2020 Feb 3;96(1142):747–752. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2019-136860

Table 4.

Incidence and HRs for suicide attempt stratified by the severity of TBI

Variables N Suicide attempts Rate Crude HR* (95% CI) Adjusted HR* (95% CI)
Without TBI 70 016 314 0.29 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Mild TBI 5319 37 0.93 3.06 (2.16 to 4.33)† 2.22 (1.56 to 3.17)†
Moderate TBI 11 661 111 0.98 3.21 (2.57 to 3.99)† 2.23 (1.77 to 2.82)†
Severe TBI 524 6 1.35 4.44 (1.98 to 9.97)† 2.32(1.03 to 5.26)‡

Rate, incidence rate in per 1000 person-years.

*Model adjusted for age, gender, income, urbanisation level and relevant comorbidities (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidaemia, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, depression, tobacco use disorder and alcohol attributed disease).

†p<0.001; ‡p=0.044.

TBI, traumatic brain injury.