Predicting next-day suicidal urges, depression, and PTSD symptoms using ecological momentary assessments and passive sensing of sleep among military service members and veterans
Tao Lin·Lily A. Brown·Lauren R. Khazem·Kristi E. Pruiksma·Yiqin Zhu·Bridget Feler·Joshua F. Wiley·Justin N. Baker·Daniel J. Taylor·Craig J. Bryan·Mingcong Tang·Marin Kautz
Our findings suggest that self-reported sleep via EMA has strong utility in predicting near-term suicidal risk, depression, and PTSD, while wearable devices can provide low-burden, supplemental information. Integrating wearables and EMA may enhance the prediction and inform just-in-time suicide interventions.