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Table 2 Demographic characteristics and clinical and continuity outcomes between patients made subject to a CTO and those who had not been made subject to CTO

From: Associations between compulsory community treatment and continuity of care in a three year follow-up of the Oxford Community Treatment Order Trial (OCTET) cohort

  

CTO = 197

Non-CTO = 126

 

N

N

Mean

Median

%

SD

IQR

N

Mean

Median

%

SD

IQR

Mean age, years (SD)

323

39.59

11.24

39.48

11.68

Gender, male (%)

323

134

68%

84

66.8%

Ethnicity, White (%)

323

114

57.9%

82

65.1%

Mean duration of illness, years (SD)

313

14.41

10.01

14.42

11.17

Mean BPRS total score at baseline (SD)

302

38.62

10.87

38.92

12.15

Readmitted, yes (%)

323

131

66.5%

75

59.5%

Number of readmissions

323

1.63

1.83

1.17

1.55

Median number of days in hospital over 36 months[IQR]

323

116.00

34.50, 228

83.50

25.75, 300

Median number of days in hospital from 1st readmission [IQR]

323

74

0, 177.5

18.50

0, 139

Median number of days under any compulsiona [IQR]

323

605

342.50, 1088

120

38, 248

Number of days between face-to face-contacts

321

8.86

5.69, 14.11

11.25

6.53, 18.83

Number of 60-day gaps,

321

    

 No gaps

 

117

59.7%

64

50.8%

 1–2 gap

 

60

30.6%

36

28.6%

 3 or more gaps

 

19

9.7%

26

20.6%

Number of different non-medical professional

319

5.76

0.895

5.38

0.72

Designated care coordinators

319

2.40

1.28

2.15

1.23

Designated psychiatrists

319

3.89

3.04

3.28

2.289

Discharged to supported accommodation, yes

321

47

23.9%

24

19.2%

Any referral documented, yes

314

110

55.8%

66

54.1%

Proportion of letter copied to user

323

    

 0%

 

53

26.9%

38

30.2%

 1–50%

 

79

40.1%

53

42.1%

 51–100%

 

65

33%

35

27.8%

  1. aIncludes both inpatient and outpatient compulsion