From: The prediction of discharge from in-patient psychiatric rehabilitation: a case-control study
 | Outcome status | |
---|---|---|
 | Discharged | Non-discharged |
Variable | (n = 34) | (n = 31) |
Age, years: mean (s.d.) | 35.8 (12.3) | 39.1 (11.7) |
Sex, n | Â | Â |
   Males | 23 | 22 |
   Females | 11 | 9 |
Diagnosis1, n | Â | Â |
   Schizophrenia (any type) | 29 | 26 |
   Schizoaffective disorder | 2 | 3 |
   Bipolar affective disorder | 1 | 1 |
   Other psychotic illness | 2 | 0 |
   Alcohol related brain damage | 0 | 1 |
Date of admission, mean* | 14-Oct-06 | 03-Jan-08 |
Length of admission, years: mean* (s.d.) | 1.4 (0.8) | 2.2 (1.3) |