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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression analyses investigating possible differences between the suicide group and the accident group on significant variables describing aspects of mental health and actual stressors.

From: Differences between children and adolescents who commit suicide and their peers: A psychological autopsy of suicide victims compared to accident victims and a community sample

 

Unadjusted

 

Adjusted*

 
 

OR

95% CI

p

OR

95% CI

p

Mental health problems

3.9

1.3-12.2

.02

.9

.1-8.6

.89

Suicide interest

38.0

4.8-303.6

<.01

22.3

1.9-264.9

.01

Loss

4.2

1.6-11.1

<.01

6.0

1.1-31.8

.04

Stressful conflict

11.4

3.7-35.2

<.01

10.6

1.7-68.2

.01

Vulnerable

10.2

3.1-33.9

<.01

.4

.1-2.3

.31

Sub threshold depression

18.0

2.2-146.3

<.01

49.8

1.2-2008.5

.04

C-Gas

.9

.9-.98

<.01

1.0

.9-1.1

.59

Gender

.5

.2-1.2

.11

.4

.1-2.6

.33

Age

1.6

1.1-2.1

<.01

1.5

.9-2.7

.13

  1. * adjusted for age, gender and the other significant unadjusted variables presented in column two.
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