Table 2 Within-individual incidence rate ratio of suicidal behaviour in time periods relative to treatment initiation in the recurrent treatment analysis.

From: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and suicidal behaviour: a population-based cohort study

  

Before treatment initiation

After treatment initiation

Age

 

>30 days

0–30 days

0–30 days

31–120 days

>120 days

Overall

No. events

29,774

4559

3479

6485

7941

 

IRR (95% CI)

1

3.25 (3.15–3.36)

2.07 (2.00–2.15)

1.97 (1.91–2.03)

1.55 (1.50–1.59)

6–17 years

No. events

2752

677

517

1231

1394

 

IRR (95% CI)

1

3.57 (3.28–3.90)

2.52 (2.29–2.79)

2.79 (2.59–3.00)

2.07 (1.91–2.25)

18–24 years

No. events

10,002

1419

1189

2342

2855

 

IRR (95% CI)

1

3.05 (2.88–3.23)

2.02 (1.89–2.15)

2.06 (1.96–2.17)

1.69 (1.6–1.78)

25–39 years

No. events

9783

1235

919

1640

2081

 

IRR (95% CI)

1

2.80 (2.63–2.98)

1.73 (1.61–1.86)

1.60 (1.51–1.7)

1.30 (1.22–1.38)

40–49 years

No. events

4353

719

474

762

1033

 

IRR (95% CI)

1

3.36 (3.09–3.65)

1.94 (1.76–2.15)

1.63 (1.50–1.77)

1.44 (1.33–1.57)

50–59 years

No. events

2884

509

380

510

578

 

IRR (95% CI)

1

3.28 (2.97–3.62)

2.18 (1.95–2.45)

1.52 (1.37–1.68)

1.05 (0.94–1.17)