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Table 3 Baseline characteristics

From: Construction and validation of a predictive model for suicidal ideation in non-psychiatric elderly inpatients

Variable

Overall,

N = 8071

train

N = 6461

test

N = 1611

p-value2

Frequency of hospitalization

2 (1, 4)

2 (1, 4)

2(1, 4)

> 0.900

Working condition

   

0.500

incumbent

4 (0.50%)

4 (0.60%)

0 (0%)

 

retirement

698 (86%)

553 (86%)

145 (90%)

 

unemployment

5 (0.60%)

5 (0.80%)

0 (0%)

 

liberal profession

100 (12%)

84 (13%)

16 (9.90%)

 

Per capita monthly household income

   

0.800

Less than 1500Â¥

60 (7.40%)

51 (7.90%)

9 (5.60%)

 

1500–2900¥

44 (5.50%)

35 (5.40%)

9 (5.60%)

 

3000–5000¥

267 (33%)

215 (33%)

52 (32%)

 

More than 5000Â¥

436 (54%)

345 (53%)

91 (57%)

 

Comorbidity

   

> 0.900

Less than 2 kinds of diseases

367 (45%)

295 (46%)

72 (45%)

 

2–3 kinds of diseases

369 (46%)

294 (46%)

75 (47%)

 

Greater or equal to 4 kinds of diseases

71 (8.80%)

57 (8.80%)

14 (8.70%)

 

PSS-Fa

11

(10, 11)

11

(10, 11)

11

(10, 11)

0.500

PHQ-8

3 (1.00, 6.50)

3 (1.00, 7.00)

3 (1.00, 6.00)

0.700

AIS

8 (4, 10)

8(4, 10)

6 (4, 10)

0.150

  1. 1Median (IQR); n (%)
  2. 2Wilcoxon rank sum test; Fisher’s exact test; Pearson’s Chi-squared test