Research Article
The Main Determinants for Suicidal Ideation in a Romanian Cohort of Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Table 1
Demographic-, psycho-socio-economical-, and MS-related data.
| | Without ST and SI
0 | With ST
1 | With SI
2-3 |
| | Gender | | | | | Female | 213-67.9% | 9-52.9% | 15-83.3% | | Male | 101-32.2% | 8-47.1% | 3-16.7% | | Age (mean/SD) | 42.85/9.75 | 42.59/8.91 | 45.5/8.71 | | Disease duration | | | | | Median (min–max) | 10 (0-39) | 10 (2-28) | 11 (7-34) | | Type of MS | | | | | CIS | 10-3.2% | 0-0.0% | 0-0.0% | | RRMS | 224-71.3% | 11-64.7% | 10-55.6% | | SPMS | 80-25.5% | 6-35.3% | 8-44.4% | | Treatment duration | | | | | Median (min–max) | 7 (0-15) | 9 (1-14) | 7.5 (3-13) | | Type of treatment | | | | | AVONEX | 44-14% | 3-17.6% | 0-0.0% | | BETAFERON | 121-38.5% | 7-41.2% | 9-50% | | COPAXONE | 58-18.5% | 2-11.8% | 6-33.3% | | REBIF | 78-24.8% | 2-11.8% | 3-16.7% | | TYSABRI | 13-4.1% | 3-17.6% | 0-0.0% | | EDSS | | | | | Median (min–max) | 2.5 (0-8.5) | 4 (1.5-8) | 3.25 (1-7) | | Number of relapses | | | | | Median (min–max) | 4 (0-24) | 5 (1-32) | 5.5 (1-15) | | Marital status | | | | | Married/living with partner | 210-67.1% | 9-52.9% | 14-77.8% | | Single | 68-21.7% | 5-29.4% | 3-16.7% | | Divorced | 23-7.3% | 3-17.6% | 1-5.6% | | Widow | 12-3.8% | 0-0.0% | 0-0.0% | | Educational level | | | | | Elementary school | 9-2.9% | 0-0.0% | 4-22.2% | | Apprentice school | 54-17.3% | 4-23.5% | 5-27.8% | | High school | 119-38% | 7-41.2% | 6-33.3% | | University | 96-30.7% | 6-35.3% | 2-11.1% | | Master or PhD | 22-7.0% | 0-0.0% | 1-5.6% | | Technical and vocational high school | 13-4.2% | 0-0.0% | 0-0.0% | | Occupational status | | | | | Employed | 125-39.9% | 6-35.3% | 4-22.2% | | Part-time employed | 20-6.4% | 1-5.9% | 1-5.6% | | Disability pension | 140-44.7% | 10-58.8% | 13-72.2% | | Retired | 8-2.6% | 0-0.0% | 0-0.0% | | Student | 2-0.6 | 0-0.0% | 0-0.0% | | Unemployed | 17-5.4% | 0-0.0% | 0-0.0% |
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