Table 3 Cardiovascular risk factors at program and completion
From: A well-being support program for patients with severe mental illness: a service evaluation
| Â | Total (program entry = 754; completion n = 159) | Differences (df) (completers only) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Program entry (n = 754,100%) | Program entry (completers n = 159, 20%) | Program completion (n = 159, 20%) | Â |
BMI | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   <24.9 (normal) | 281 (37%) | 41 (28%) | 33 (26%) | χ2 = 126.01; df = 4; p < 0.01 |
   25-29.9 (overweight) | 303 (40%) | 29 (20%) | 35 (28%) |  |
   >30 (obese) | 198 (26%) | 76 (52%) | 59 (47%) |  |
Hypertension | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Normal BP (<140/85) | 494 (66%) | 103 (70%) | 88 (69%) | χ2 = 15.01; df = 1; p = <0.01 |
   Hypertension (>140/85) | 260 (34%) | 27 (30%) | 39 (31%) |  |
Cigarette smoking | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Smoker | 315 (48%) | 65 (41%) | 71 (45%) | ns |
   Non-smoker | 331 (51%) | 94 (59%) | 88 (55%) |  |
Alcohol | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Alcohol | 143 (22%) | 22 (14%) | 35 (22%) | ns |
   No-alcohol | 503 (78%) | 137 (86%) | 124 (78%) |  |
Substance use | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Cannabis use | 69 (11%) | 5 (3%) | 6 (4%) | ns |
   Other reported substance use (e.g. cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, amphetamine) | 38 (6%) | 8 (5%) | 7 (4%) | ns |
Activity | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   No regular activity | 284 (44%) | 72 (45%) | 62 (39%) | ns |
Diet | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Unhealthy diet | 104 (16%) | 100 (63%) | 88 (55%) | ns |
   Average diet | 182 (28%) | 35 (22%) | 43 (27%) |  |
   Healthy diet | 360 (56%) | 24 (15%) | 28 (18%) |  |
Self-esteem | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Low self-esteem | 330 (51%) | 93 (59%) | 82 (52%) | ns |
   Low/medium self-esteem | 104 (16%) | 30 (19%) | 30 (19%) |  |
   Medium self-esteem | 181 (28%) | 32 (20%) | 42 (26%) |  |
   Medium/high self-esteem | 22 (3%) | 4 (3%) | 3 (2%) |  |
   High self-esteem | 9 (1%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (1%) |  |