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Table 5 Results of the mediation analyses

From: Reasons for living and dying in suicide attempters: a two-year prospective study

 

Std b

S.E.

p

R2

Outcome BSS t1

 Simple regression

  BDI t1 -- > BSS t1

.63

.08

.000

.395

Mediation model including RFD t1

 Direct paths

  BDI t1 -- > BSS t1

.34

.10

.001

 

  BDI t1 -- > RFD t1

.56

.08

.000

 

  RFD t1 -- > BSS t1

.51

.09

.000

 

 Indirect path

  BDI t1 -- > BSS t1 via RFD t1

.29

.06

.000

.572

Outcome BSS t3

 Simple regression

  BDI t1 -- > BSS t3

.32

.14

.022

.107

Mediation model including RFD t2

 Direct paths

  BDI t1 -- > BSS t3

.13

.15

.373

 

  BDI t1 -- > RFD t2

.48

.12

.000

 

  RFD t2 -- > BSS t3

.38

.15

.010

 

 Indirect path

  BDI t1 on BSS t3 via RFD t2

.19

.08

.024

.223

  1. t1 = baseline; t2 = six-month follow-up; t3 = 12-month follow-up
  2. BDI Beck Depression Inventory, BSS Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation; RFD Reasons for dying