Table 8 |
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Combined Dexamethasone Suppression Test (DST) definitions in the different suicidal behaviour groups, Yates corrected chi square tests |
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| Suppressors and reducers (SR) (n = 28) |
Other (O) (n = 12) |
Non-suppressors and increasers (NSI) (n = 10) |
Chi square, p-value |
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| n |
% |
n |
% |
n |
% |
SR vs O |
O vs NSI |
SR vs NSI |
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| Recent suicide attempt |
3 |
10.71 |
2 |
16.66 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.602 |
0.542 |
0.692 |
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| Ever suicide attempt |
9 |
32.14 |
2 |
16.66 |
2 |
20.00 |
0.315 |
0.723 |
0.385 |
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| Death thoughts rating: |
0.573 |
0.851 |
0.312 |
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| No death thoughts |
7 |
25.00 |
5 |
41.67 |
5 |
50.00 |
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| Non-specific thoughts of death |
15 |
53.57 |
5 |
41.67 |
3 |
30.00 |
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| Suicidal ideation |
6 |
21.43 |
2 |
16.67 |
2 |
20.00 |
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Fountoulakis et al. Annals of General Psychiatry 2008 7:22 doi:10.1186/1744-859X-7-22 |
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