Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics at enrollment of long-acting injectable antipsychotic therapy vs oral antipsychotic therapy usersa
LAI APT | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total n = 599 | New User n = 214 | Continuous User n = 385 | Oral APT n = 281 | |
Age, years | ||||
N | 566 | 200 | 366 | 265 |
Mean (SD) | 41.1 (12.42) | 39.4 (12.01) | 42.0 (12.56) | 42.1 (13.49) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | 0.268 | 0.021 | 0.921 | |
Sex, n (%) | ||||
N | 585 | 207 | 378 | 275 |
Male | 424 (72.5) | 155 (74.9) | 269 (71.2) | 181 (65.8) |
Female | 161 (27.5) | 52 (25.1) | 109 (28.8) | 94 (34.2) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | 0.054 | 0.031 | 0.144 | |
Race, n (%) | ||||
N | 577 | 203 | 374 | 271 |
White | 292 (50.6) | 85 (41.9) | 207 (55.3) | 133 (49.1) |
Black or African American | 188 (32.6) | 90 (44.3) | 98 (26.2) | 90 (33.2) |
Asian, Native Hawaiian, or other Pacific Islander | 9 (1.6) | 3 (1.5) | 6 (1.6) | 1 (0.4) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 (2.1) | 3 (1.5) | 9 (2.4) | 8 (3.0) |
Multiracial/Other | 76 (13.2) | 22 (10.8) | 54 (14.4) | 39 (14.4) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | 0.645 | 0.092 | 0.276 | |
Ethnicity (Spanish, Hispanic, Latino), n (%) | ||||
N | 576 | 200 | 376 | 274 |
No | 494 (85.8) | 174 (87.0) | 320 (85.1) | 202 (73.7) |
Yes | 82 (14.2) | 26 (13.0) | 56 (14.9) | 72 (26.3) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
Education, n (%) | ||||
N | 584 | 207 | 377 | 272 |
8th grade or less | 56 (9.6) | 25 (12.1) | 31 (8.2) | 45 (16.5) |
Some high school, did not graduate/get GED | 161 (27.6) | 56 (27.1) | 105 (27.9) | 70 (25.7) |
High school degree/GED | 222 (38.0) | 70 (33.8) | 152 (40.3) | 101 (37.1) |
Some college or college degree | 145 (24.8) | 56 (27.1) | 89 (23.6) | 56 (20.6) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | 0.030 | 0.234 | 0.019 | |
Military service, n (%) | ||||
N | 581 | 206 | 375 | 273 |
No | 535 (92.1) | 187 (90.8) | 348 (92.8) | 255 (93.4) |
Yes | 46 (7.9) | 19 (9.2) | 27 (7.2) | 18 (6.6) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | 0.577 | 0.309 | 0.868 | |
Marital status, n (%) | ||||
N | 584 | 206 | 378 | 275 |
Single, never married | 413 (70.7) | 149 (72.3) | 264 (69.8) | 160 (58.2) |
Married | 37 (6.3) | 9 (4.4) | 28 (7.4) | 27 (9.8) |
Widowed | 13 (2.2) | 2 (1.0) | 11 (2.9) | 8 (2.9) |
Divorced/Separated | 108 (18.5) | 41 (19.9) | 67 (17.7) | 72 (26.2) |
Nonmarried committed relationship | 13 (2.2) | 5 (2.4) | 8 (2.1) | 8 (2.9) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | 0.010 | 0.012 | 0.035 | |
Living situation, n (%) | ||||
N | 586 | 207 | 379 | 273 |
Clinical facilityb | 10 (1.71) | 6 (2.90) | 4 (1.06) | 2 (0.73) |
Supervised group living (generally long-term) | 67 (11.4) | 15 (7.2) | 52 (13.7) | 7 (2.6) |
Transitional group home (halfway/quarterway house) | 3 (0.5) | 1 (0.5) | 2 (0.5) | 3 (1.1) |
Family foster care | 1 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.4) |
Cooperative apartment | 20 (3.4) | 8 (3.9) | 12 (3.2) | 9 (3.3) |
Boarding home | 47 (8.0) | 27 (13.0) | 20 (5.3) | 17 (6.2) |
Private house or apartment | 410 (70.0) | 139 (67.1) | 271 (71.5) | 212 (77.7) |
Other | 28 (4.8) | 11 (5.3) | 17 (4.5) | 22 (8.1) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | 0.001 | 0.036 | <0.001 | |
Medicare, n (%) | ||||
N | 575 | 202 | 373 | 266 |
No | 275 (47.8) | 106 (52.5) | 169 (45.3) | 166 (62.4) |
Yes | 300 (52.2) | 96 (47.5) | 204 (54.7) | 100 (37.6) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | <0.001 | 0.036 | <0.001 | |
Medicaid or medical assistance, n (%) | ||||
N | 574 | 202 | 372 | 270 |
No | 140 (24.4) | 61 (30.2) | 79 (21.2) | 101 (37.4) |
Yes | 434 (75.6) | 141 (69.8) | 293 (78.8) | 169 (62.6) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | <0.001 | 0.115 | <0.001 | |
Private health insurance, n (%) | ||||
N | 573 | 200 | 373 | 273 |
No | 535 (93.4) | 183 (91.5) | 352 (94.4) | 248 (90.8) |
Yes | 38 (6.6) | 17 (8.5) | 21 (5.6) | 25 (9.2) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | 0.204 | 0.872 | 0.088 | |
Veterans or military medical benefits, n (%) | ||||
N | 580 | 203 | 377 | 273 |
No | 569 (98.1) | 200 (98.5) | 369 (97.9) | 271 (99.3) |
Yes | 11 (1.9) | 3 (1.5) | 8 (2.1) | 2 (0.7) |
P value (LAI vs oral) | 0.242 | 0.646 | 0.202 | |