Table 6

Pattern of discrepancies between suspected or unsuspected drugs self poisoning in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients

Symptomatic nā€Š=ā€Š213 (%)Asymptomatic nā€Š=ā€Š97 (%)Odds ratio (95% CI)p Value
Suspected drugs totally confirmed60 (28.2)16 (16.5)1.11 (0.85 to 1.45)0.428
At least one suspected drug not confirmed63 (29.6)56 (57.7)0.62 (0.50 to 0.76)<0.001
At least one unsuspected drug37 (17.4)3 (3.1)1.90 (1.21 to 3.00)0.005
At least one suspected drug not confirmed plus one unsuspected drug34 (16.0)12 (12.4)0.97 (0.72 to 1.30)0.820
Unspecified19 (8.9)10 (10.3)0.79 (0.57 to 1.10)0.170