TABLE 1. Patient characteristics by outcome
  Patients who died Living controls
matched to death
 
 SuicideOtherSuicideOther
n16601660
Males/females    
n 6:1023:37--
% 38:6338:62--
Research diagnosis (n/%)    
Affective 4 2521 35--
Schizophrenic 4 2512 20--
Other 8 5027 45--
Mean age (yrs)32433144
ECT during index admission (n/%)    
Yes7 4419 328 5021 35
No9 5631 688 5039 65
ECT: index plus history (n/%)     
Yes8 5024 409 5629 48
No8 5036 607 4431 52