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Table 3 Clinical characteristics associated with remission at 5-year follow-up- multivariate analysis

From: Insight, psychopathology, explanatory models and outcome of schizophrenia in India: a prospective 5-year cohort study

Model and Variables

Multivariate statistics1

OR

95% CI

Model for baseline data: 2

Residence –urban

19.14

2.07-176.99

Fluctuating course of initial illness

5.16

1.66-16.02

Model for variables at 6-months: 2

Fluctuating course of initial illness

2.54

1.03- 6.26

GAF score

2.74

1.20- 6.25

Model for variables at 12-months: 2

Residence –urban

11.92

1.38-103.30

BPRS score

0.14

0.04-0.44

Model for variables at 60-months: 2

BPRS score

0.008

0.000-0.17

SAI-E score

16.53

1.50-182.60

At least one non medical explanatory model present

18.69

1.60-218.95

  1. BPRS- Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale; SAI-E- Schedule for Assessment of Insight-Expanded; PANSS- Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale; OR- Odds Ratio; 95%CI- 95% Confidence Interval for Odds Ratio; 1- logistic regression; 2- Statistically significant variables, on bivariate analysis, at specific point in time plus significant baseline variables (sex, residence, no. of meals/day, duration of untreated psychosis, fluctuating course of initial illness) included in the model.