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Table 4 Outcomes for all visits receiving a mental health assessment

From: Analysis of the uptake and associated factors for virtual crisis care during the pandemic at a 24-h mental health crisis centre in Manitoba, Canada

Outcome

Overall

Virtual

In-person

p-value

Psychiatric assessment done, n (%)

750 (21.0)

44 (5.7)

706 (25.2)

 < .001

Disposition, n (%)

   

 < .001

Discharge

2335 (65.4)

590 (76.5)

1745 (62.3)

CSUa

532 (14.9)

81 (10.5)

451 (16.1)

Hospitalization

445 (12.5)

17 (2.2)

428 (15.3)

Virtual Wardb

261 (7.3)

83 (10.8)

178 (6.3)

  1. a CSU Crisis Stabilization Unit
  2. b Virtual Ward: included a virtual Crisis Stabilization Unit and a virtual psychiatric reassessment and observation unit