Table 1 Sample characteristics
From: "Coercion Experience Scale" (CES) - validation of a questionnaire on coercive measures
Patients | Secluded (N = 60) | Mechanically restrained (n = 42) |
|---|---|---|
Age | Â | Â |
Mean | 40.3 | 39.3 |
StdDev. | 11.6 | 12.8 |
Gender | Â | Â |
Male | 27 (45.0%) | 23 (54.8%) |
Female | 33 (55.0%) | 19 (45.2%) |
Diagnoses (only first diagnosis) | Â | Â |
F2 (total) | 40 (66.6%) | 26 (61.9%) |
F3 | 10 (16.7%) | 9 (21.4%) |
F6 | 10 (16.7%) | 7 (16.7%) |
F2 in detail: | Â | Â |
F20 | 26 (43.3%) | 14 (33.3%) |
F23 | 2 (3.3%) | 4 (9.6%) |
F25 | 12 (20.0%) | 8 (19.0%) |
Chronicity (Number of former hospitalisations) | Â | Â |
median | 5.00 | 3.00 |
Min. | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Max | 90 | 33 |
Mean | 9.85 | 5.9 |
StdDev. | 17.0 | 8.2 |
Family Status | Â | Â |
Unmarried | 33 (55.0%) | 21 (50.0) |
Married | 6 (10.0%) | 11 (26.2%) |
Long-term relationship | 3 (5.0%) | 2 (4.8%) |
Divorced | 11 (18.3%) | 7 (16.7%) |
Live apart | 6 (10.0%) | 1 (2.4%) |
widowed | 1 (1.7%) | 0 |
Educational Status | Â | Â |
No graduation | 3 (5.0%) | 2 (4.8%) |
Secondary | 38 (63.3%) | 24 (57.1%) |
Higher | 16 (26.7%) | 13 (31.0%) |
University degree | 3 (5.0%) | 3 (7.1%) |
Employment | Â | Â |
Full-time employee | 7 (10.9%) | 4 (8.0%) |
Part time employee | 4 (6.3%) | 7 (14.0%) |
Unemployed | 12 (18.8%) | 8 (16.0%) |
Registered as jobless | 5 (7.8%) | 5 (10.0%) |
Sheltered workshop | 7 (10.9%) | 6 (12.0%) |
Pensioner | 17 (26.6%) | 8 (16.0%) |
Others | 12 (18.8%) | 12 (24.0%) |
Psychopathological symptoms | Â | Â |
Start of intervention (mean) | 19.5 | 22 |
End of intervention (mean) | 9.3 | 6.9 |
Time intervention-interview | Â | Â |
median | 30 | 27 |
Min. | 3 | 2 |
Max | 114 | 404 |
Mean | 33.5 | 40.1 |
StdDev. | 25.2 | 62.2 |
Former coercive interventions | Â | Â |
Former mechanical restraint | 46.7% | 45.2% |
Former seclusion | 51.7% | 31.0% |
Former forced medication | 45.0% | 42.9% |