Mean age in years (SD) | 70.5 (6.7) | 72.3 (7.4) | 0.09 | – | – |
Male | 24/53 | 386/874 | 0.874 | 1.0 (0.6 to 1.9) | – |
Older old age (>75 years) | 14/53 | 330/874 | 0.097 | 0.6 (0.3 to 1.1) | – |
Harmful or hazardous drinking (>two drinks a day) | 2/41 | 17/596 | 0.461 | 1.7 (0.2 to 7.8) | – |
Polypharmacy (>two medications per day) | 38/53 | 571/860 | 0.427 | 1.3 (0.7 to 2.5) | – |
Self-perceived poor health | 9/53 | 37/862 | <0.001 | 4.6 (1.8 to 10.4) | 1.7 (0.6 to 4.7) |
Use of sleeping tablets | 31/50 | 224/851 | <0.001 | 4.6 (2.4 to 8.7) | 1.7 (0.8 to 3.4) |
Currently smoking | 5/52 | 33/850 | 0.046 | 2.6 (0.8 to 7.2) | 1.9 (0.6 to 6.3) |
Acknowledges feeling depressed | 31/53 | 59/863 | <0.001 | 19.2 (10.0 to 36.9) | 7.7 (3.4 to 17.7) |
CES-D≥16 | 41/53 | 177/863 | <0.001 | 13.2 (6.6 to 28.2) | 3.7 (1.5 to 8.9) |
Previous suicide attempt | 12/53 | 23/874 | <0.001 | 10.8 (4.5 to 24.4) | 7.4 (2.7 to 20.2) |
Psychological presenting complaint | 10/53 | 37/868 | <0.001 | 5.2 (2.2 to 11.6) | 1.7 (0.8 to 3.4) |