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Table 2 Comparison of C-AES and subscales between different patient groups.

From: The experience of admission to psychiatric hospital among Chinese adult patients in Hong Kong

  

Legal statuses

Exposure to OCM

  

Involuntarily committed n = 38

Voluntarily admitted n = 97

Exposed n = 34

Not exposed n = 101

C-AES

Mean (S.D.)

10.26 (2.73)

3.77 (3.01)

10.26 (2.79)

4.03 (3.29)

 

Mean rank

109.29

51.82

108.75

54.28

 

Mann-Whitney Effect size (r)

0.66**

0.61**

NPS

Mean (S.D.)

5.34 (1.51)

1.21 (1.73)

5.09 (1.75)

1.46 (2.00)

 

Mean rank

110.03

51.54

54.85

107.06

 

Mann-Whitney Effect size (r)

0.69**

0.60**

PES

Mean (S.D.)

2.37 (0.94)

1.18 (1.14)

2.50 (0.83)

1.18 (1.34)

 

Mean rank

94.67

57.55

57.55

99.04

 

Mann-Whitney Effect size (r)

0.44**

0.48**

PCS

Mean (S.D.)

2.55 (1.52)

1.39 (1.38)

2.68 (1.53)

1.40 (1.36)

 

Mean rank

88.30

60.05

60.30

90.87

 

Mann-Whitney Effect size (r)

0.33**

0.35**

  1. Mean values of score provided for reference.
  2. C-AES, Chinese version of Admission Experience Survey; NPS, Negative Pressure Scale; PES, Process Exclusion scale; PCS, Perceived Coercion Scale; OCM, Objective coercive measures.
  3. **P < 0.01 (2-tailed)
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