Table 3 Significant results of multivariate analysis for primary outcome of admission in 8 weeks

Age per increasing year

0.97 per year (greater admission risk with younger age)

0.95 to 1.00

0.04

Previous compulsory admission

2.64

1.07 to 6.55

0.04

Moderate or severe risk of unintentional self harm vs no or mild risk

2.93

1.42 to 6.05

0.004

Uncooperative with assessment

10.25

4.20 to 24.97

<0.001

Referral from Accident and Emergency department

3.12

1.55 to 6.26

0.001

Referral outside usual office hours

2.34

1.11 to 4.94

0.03

South Islington Crisis Team vs North Islington Crisis Team

9.00

3.74 to 21.63

<0.001

North Southwark Crisis Team vs North Islington Crisis Team

9.79

4.20 to 22.80

<0.001