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Table 5 Logistic regression models of factors associated with detention and admission, all ethnicities compared with the White British psychosis patients

From: Ethnic variations in compulsory detention and hospital admission for psychosis across four UK Early Intervention Services

Ethnic group

Detention n (%)

Adjusted OR (95 % CI)

p

Admitted n (%)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p

Step 1. Adjusted for age, gender, diagnosis

      

White British

20 (26.0)

Reference

-

33 (42.9)

Reference

-

White other

20 (37.7)

1.8 (0.8-4.0)

0.127

30 (56.6)

1.8 (0.9-3.7)

0.117

Mixed Black/White

6 (54.6)

3.4 (0.9-12.6)

0.065

6 (54.6)

1.4 (0.4-5.2)

0.573

South Asian

9 (45.0)

2.5 (0.9-7.0)

0.086

9 (45.0)

1.1 (0.4-3.0)

0.878

Asian other

5 (35.7)

1.6 (0.5-5.3)

0.472

8 (57.1)

1.8 (0.6-5.8)

0.329

Black British

5 (41.7)

2.0 (0.6-7.2)

0.278

7 (58.3)

1.7 (0.5-5.7)

0.428

Black Caribbean

9 (40.9)

2.0 (0.7-5.5)

0.174

12 (54.6)

1.6 (0.6-4.3)

0.329

Black African

58 (63.7)

5.4 (2.7-10.7)

<0.001

72 (79.1)

4.9 (2.4-9.7)

<0.001

Step 2. Adjusted for age, gender, diagnosis plus GP involvement, criminal justice referral and help-seeking

      

White British

20 (26.0)

Reference

-

33 (42.9)

Reference

-

White other

20 (37.7)

1.1 (0.4-2.6)

0.908

30 (56.6)

1.3 (0.5-3.2)

0.534

Mixed Black/White

6 (54.6)

2.2 (0.5-10.3)

0.297

6 (54.6)

0.7 (0.2-3.4)

0.697

South Asian

9 (45.0)

2.5 (0.8-7.9)

0.108

9 (45.0)

1.1 (0.3-3.5)

0.870

Asian other

5 (35.7)

1.1 (0.3-3.9)

0.938

8 (57.1)

1.1 (0.3-3.9)

0.935

Black British

5 (41.7)

1.7 (0.4-7.2)

0.467

7 (58.3)

1.6 (0.4-7.0)

0.513

Black Caribbean

9 (40.9)

1.9 (0.5-6.6)

0.315

12 (54.6)

1.6 (0.4-5.8)

0.507

Black African

58 (63.7)

2.8 (1.3-6.4)

0.012

72 (79.1)

3.1 (1.3-3.1)

0.009

  1. Note. Teams A and D combined, n = 302. Ethnicity by gender interaction not significant for any ethnic groups.
  2. CI, confidence interval. OR, odds ratio. All OR adjusted for age at referral to EIS and also for ethnicity, team and diagnosis, where this wasn’t the variable of interest for the comparison.