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. 2021 May 9;301:113990. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.113990

Table 1.

Penalized logistic regression analysis predicting suicidal ideation in a Greek community sample during the second lockdown.

Predictors Odds Ratio 95% CI p-value
Depression [Potential case (PHQ 2 ≥ 3) vs. Non-case] 5.85 2.17 – 15.74 <0.001
Anxiety [Potential case (GAD 2 ≥ 3) vs. Non-case] 3.12 1.28 – 7.63 0.01
Suicidal ideation during first lockdown (Yes vs. No) 17.07 7.02 – 41.52 <0.001
Living with a person with frail health and vulnerable for COVID-19 severe infection (Yes vs. No) 2.38 1.06 – 5.28 0.03
Gender (Women vs. Men) 1.57 0.56 – 4.40 0.40
Age (per year) 1.01 0.98 – 1.05 0.42
Mental health history (Yes vs. No) 1.32 0.47 – 3.63 0.68

Notes: 95% Confidence Interval, 95% CI.

Stepwise penalized logistic regression analysis, with Firth's correction to reduce small-sample size bias.

Regarding gender, due to the fact that only 2 individuals reported “other”, they were not included in the penalized logistic regression analysis.