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Table 3 Associations between socio-demographic factors, mental disorders, sexual obsessions and suicidal behaviors

From: Sexual obsessions and suicidal behaviors in patients with mood disorders, panic disorder and schizophrenia

Factor

Suicidal ideation and plan

Suicidal attempt

 

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Gender: Female

1.99*

1.19-3.32

2.04*

1.22-3.39

Age

0.98

0.96-1.01

0.98

0.96-1.01

Educationa:

 Low

0.92

0.48-1.72

0.91

0.44-1.88

 High

0.82

0.46-1.46

1.31

0.59-2.17

Job condition: Unemployed

0.89

0.56-1.98

0.89

0.55-1.46

Marital status: Single

1.05

0.55-1.45

1.11

0.59-2.17

Step 1 Wald values

χ2 = 10.91(6)

 

χ2 = 12.34(6)

 

Mental diagnosisb:

    

 Mood disorders

11.48**

5.62-20.6

11.51**

5.00-18.3

 Panic disorders

2.87*

1.32-6.66

3.02**

1.30-7.03

 Shizophrenia

3.66*

1.61-7.71

3.69**

1.57-6.67

Step 2 Wald values

χ2 = 78.84(9)** Δ = 67.93(3)**

χ2 = 36.67(9)** Δ = 24.32(3)**

Sexual obsessions

3.68**

2.15-6.30

3.59**

2.09-6.01

Step 3 Wald values

χ2 = 103.10(10)** Δ = 24.26(1)**

χ2 = 45.25(10)** Δ = 8.59(1)*

  1. *P <0.01 and **P <0.001 for logistic regression with Wald χ2 test.
  2. Δ = step incremental χ2value.
  3. a Reference category: Medium education.
  4. b Reference category: Non-psychiatric subjects.