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Table 3 Linear mixed models: Associations between problematic substance use and changes in hospitalisation (n = 128)

From: Hospitalisation of severely mentally ill patients with and without problematic substance use before and during Assertive Community Treatment: an observational cohort study

Variables

New admissions

Total inpatient days

Involuntary inpatient days

Regression coefficient (SE)

p-value

Regression coefficient (SE)

p-value

Regression coefficient (SE)

p-value

Problematic substance use (Y/N)

0.35 (0.91)

0.698

−113.00 (151.19)

0.456

56.30 (30.21)

0.065

BPRS Positive symptoms

0.35 (0.45)

0.439

−11.01 (16.23)

0.499

−13.93 (14.78)

0.348

BPRS negative symptoms

−0.45 (0.38)

0.230

19.83 (13.97)

0.159

17.70 (12.71)

0.166

BPRS agitation mania

0.56 (0.51)

0.277

−34.80 (19.49)

0.077

−35.55 (17.35)

0.043

BPRS anxiety/depressive symptoms

−0.88 (0.43)

0.042

−20.58 (15.24)

0.180

−19.15 (14.18)

0.180

GAF-S

0.16 (0.07)

0.027

3.46 (3.38)

0.308

−2.45 (2.36)

0.301

GAF-F

−0.12 (0.08)

0.151

−9.18 (4.38)

0.037

−0.68 (2.80)

0.809

PSF

15.02 (11.40)

0.191

8.68 (10.16)

0.395

Age

0.01 (0.04)

0.819

−1.95 (1.56)

0.214

−0.46 (1.45)

0.754

Gender

−0.58 (0.89)

0.514

51.78 (32.46)

0.114

53.40 (29.41)

0.072

Problematic substance use*GAF-S

  

−8.25 (4.52)

0.071*

  

Problematic substance use*GAF-F

  

12.31 (5.77)

0.035*

  
  1. *P-values below 0.10 were considered significant for interactions