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Table 4 Regression analysis of suicidal ideation of students

From: Suicidal ideation in adolescents and their caregivers: a cross sectional survey in Japan

  

Crude

Adjusted

 

n (%)

OR

95 % CI

OR

95 % CI

Sex

     

 Male

90 (48.6)

1.19

0.46-3.09

  

GHQ

 General illness

6 (3.2)

1.79

0.20–16.17

  

 Somatic symptoms

11 (5.9)

6.06**

1.59–23.08

8.58*

1.39–53.03

 Sleep disturbance

12 (6.5)

1.84

0.37–9.08

  

 Social dysfunction

2 (1.1)

9.17

0.55–152.90

  

 Anxiety and dysphoria

6 (3.2)

4.77

0.81–27.96

  

POMS

 Tension–anxiety

5 (2.7)

6.39

0.99–40.96

  

 Depression–dejection

13 (7.0)

4.65*

1.28–16.92

  

 Anger–hostility

24 (13.0)

5.11**

1.77–14.74

  

 Vigor

99 (53.5)

1.22

0.47–3.18

  

 Fatigue–inertia

20 (10.8)

5.01**

1.65–15.23

  

 Confusion–bewilderment

29 (15.7)

6.57**

2.38–18.12

15.49**

3.79–63.26

Caregiver

     

 Mother

154 (83.2)

3.45*

1.24–9.65

7.29**

1.71–31.11

GHQ

 General illness

19 (10.3)

1.03

0.22–4.85

  

 Somatic symptoms

16 (8.6)

0.56

0.07–4.49

  

 Sleep disturbance

29 (15.7)

1.01

0.28–3.71

  

 Social dysfunction

6 (3.2)

4.77

0.81–27.96

  

 Anxiety and dysphoria

7 (3.8)

3.79

0.68–21.04

  

 Suicidal depression

11 (5.9)

14.86**

3.99–55.33

72.13**

12.60–412.96

POMS

 Tension–anxiety

11 (5.9)

2.05

0.41–10.29

  

 Depression–dejection

16 (8.6)

2.21

0.57–8.57

  

 Anger–hostility

24 (13.0)

1.30

0.35–4.82

  

 Vigor

100 (54.1)

1.97

0.71–5.42

  

 Fatigue–inertia

28 (15.1)

3.02*

1.04–8.78

  

 Confusion–bewilderment

31 (16.8)

3.45*

1.24–9.65

  
  1. Suicidal ideation of students as dependent variable. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval. Adjusted for other factors in multivariate logistic regression analyses with stepwise elimination procedure at the p = 0.05 significance level for entry into the model
  2. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01