Key result
Clinical, demographic, and socioeconomic factors, including obesity and smoking, were associated with suicide ideation, which was present in 6.9% of the 8,267 Iranian adults studied.
Why the study?
Suicide has grown in global prevalence as a public health problem, prompting an evaluation of the association between socioeconomic factors, biochemical and hematologic tests, and suicide ideation.
Are socioeconomic factors, biochemical and hematologic tests associated with suicide ideation in Iranian adults?
Population
8267 Iranian adults aged 35 - 65 years old
Comparison
Assessment of socioeconomic factors and biochemical/hematologic tests associated with suicide ideation
Design
Cross-sectional study
Authors
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Associated factors may aid suicide risk identification in Iranian adults; cross-sectional design leaves causal links open for prospective validation.
Cross-Sectional (n=8,267)
Are socioeconomic factors, biochemical and hematologic tests associated with suicide ideation in Iranian adults?
In Iranian adults, suicide ideation is present in 6.9% and is associated with various demographic, lifestyle, and biochemical factors.
Ghazizadeh et al. (2021) conducted a cross-sectional in Suicide ideation (n=8,267). Clinical, demographic and socioeconomic factors was evaluated on Suicide ideation. Clinical, demographic, and socioeconomic factors, including obesity and smoking, were associated with suicide ideation, which was present in 6.9% of the 8,267 Iranian adults studied.
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