Table 2 Comparison of patients concerning LOS ≤ 23 days (median) vs. > 23 days (median)
Variables | LOS ≤ median (N = 1,629) | LOS > median (N = 1,591) | Total (N = 3,220) |
|---|---|---|---|
Sociodemography | |||
Age (Median, IQR) | 40 (50-31) **** | 46 (60-34) **** | 43 (54-32) |
Sex, male | 909 (55.8) **** | 788 (49.5) **** | 1697 (52.7) |
Marital status, married | 288 (18.7) **** | 315 (21.1) **** | 603 (19.9) |
Employment status, employed | 449 (28.2) | 424 (27.6) | 873 (27.9) |
Living situation, own home | 1004 (71.6) | 954 (72.5) | 1958 (72.1) |
Clinical variables | |||
Psychopathological syndromes | |||
Paranoid-hallucinatory syndrome > 0 (median), yes | 488 (30.0) **** | 613 (38.5) **** | 1101 (34.2) |
Depressive syndrome > 4 (median), yes | 678 (41.6) **** | 815 (51.2) **** | 1493 (46.4) |
Psycho-organic syndrome > 0 (median), yes | 418 (25.7) **** | 528 (33.2) **** | 946 (29.4) |
Manic syndrome > 0 (median), yes | 230 (14.1) | 412 (25.9) | 642 (19.9) |
Hostility syndrome > 2 (median), yes | 202 (12.4) | 122 (7.7) | 324 (10.1) |
Vegetative syndrome > 0 (median), yes | 341 (20.9) **** | 420 (26.4) **** | 761 (23.6) |
Apathy > 3 (median), yes | 653 (40.1) **** | 846 (53.2) **** | 1499 (46.6) |
Compulsory syndrome > 0 (median), yes | 74 (4.5)* | 101 (6.3)* | 175 (5.4) |
Neurological syndrome > 0 (median), yes | 106 (6.5) *** | 153 (9.6) *** | 259 (8.0) |
Substance disorder (ICD-10, F1), yes | 602 (36.9) **** | 303 (19.0) **** | 905 (28.1) |
Personality disorder (ICD-10, F6), yes | 214 (13.1) **** | 121 (7.6) **** | 335 (10.4) |
Severity of illness at admission, markedly-extremely ill | 984 (62.5) **** | 1192 (78.5) **** | 2176 (70.4) |
Psychosocial Functioning (Median, IQR) | 49 (60-35) **** | 44 (55-30)**** | 45 (56-33) |
Severity of illness at discharge (improvement during hospital stay), unchanged to extremely worse | 283 (18.2) **** | 98 (6.9) **** | 381 (12.8) |
Admission-specific variables | |||
Type of referral, self | 456 (30.2) **** | 311 (22.8) **** | 767 (26.7) |
Insurance type, public | 1571 (96.4) **** | 1483 (93.2) **** | 3054 (94.8) |
Compulsory admission, yes | 554 (34.0) | 505 (31.7) | 1059 (32.9) |
Previous admission, yes | 457(28.1) ** | 374 (23.5) ** | 831 (25.8) |
Treatment variables | |||
Compulsory medication, yes | 65 (4.1) **** | 110 (7.6) **** | 175 (5.8) |
Social seclusion, yes | 70 (4.4) **** | 111 (7.7) **** | 181 (6.0) |
Other compulsory interventions, yes | 62 (3.9) **** | 97 (6.7) **** | 159 (5.3) |
Crisis intervention, yes | 842 (53.7) **** | 293 (20.5) **** | 1135 (37.9) |
Psychotherapy, yes | 64 (4.1) **** | 167 (11.7) **** | 231 (7.7) |
Integrated treatment, yes | 213 (13.6) **** | 278 (19.5) **** | 491 (16.4) |
Advisory service | 27 (1.7) | 25 (1.8) | 52 (1.6) |