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Table 2 The odds ratio of compliance six months after the implementation of clinical guidelines for the management of depression.

From: An approach to measure compliance to clinical guidelines in psychiatric care

 

Implementation clinics

Control clinics

Indicator

OR(CI95%)

OR(CI95%)

Accessibility/wait time

2.2(1.0–4.7)

0.6(0.3–1.4)

Diagnostic assessment

7.9(2.3–27.8)

1.2(0.4–3.6)

Diagnostic instrument

2.7(1.4–5.4)

*

Standardized rating scale

6.2(2.9–13.2)

0.7(0.3–1.4)

Standardized rating scale during treatment

7.1(3.7–13.7)

1.9(0.9–4.1)

Substance/drug abuse

8.1(4.2–15.7)

2.9(1.3–6.6)

Treatment (care) plan

4.9(2.5–9.5)

0.9(0.4–1.9)

Evaluation/outcome

12.4(4.7–32.9)

0.8(0.4–1.7)

Continuity

5.6(2.2–14.2)

0.4(0.2–1.0)

Suicide assessment

34.7(13.2–91.4)

0.6(0.3–1.3)

Antidepressant medication

8.5(4.2–17.5)

0.7 (0.3–1.4)

 

t-value, p-value

t-value, p-value

Total score

16.2, 0.001

ns

  1. *The numbers did not allow calculations.