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Table 2 Resources consumption

From: Pharmaco-utilisation and related costs of drugs used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in Italy: the IBIS study

 

Schizophrenia (n = 7,457)

Bipolar disorder (n = 5,486)

Hospitalisations, pts (n,%, SD)

1,332

17.9 (0.4)

1,437

26.2 (0.6)

Hospitalisations, total

2,797

 

2,960

 

Hospitalisations (mean ± SD)

0.38

0.01

0.54

0.01

Length of stay (days, total)

13,325

 

15,058

 

Length of stay per hospital (days, mean ± SD)

18.2

34.1

18.9

29.9

Length of stay per pts (days, mean ± SD)

1.8

12.9

2.7

12.6

Nursing home, pts (n,%, SD)

1,368

18.3 (0.4)

441

8.0 (0.4)

Length of stay (days, mean ± SD)

15.5

51.9

4.2

25.2

Pts, ≥ 1 psychiatric visits, pts (n,%, SD)

4,266

57.2 (0.6)

3,207

58.5 (0.7)

Psychiatric visits (mean ± SD)

5.3

16.2

4.9

11.8

  1. Pts, patients; SD, standard deviation.