Loose Binding | Tight Binding | ||
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n = 26 | n = 20 | ||
SOAS-R 1 Provocation of Aggressive Behavior (n, %) | p = 0.30 | ||
0 Daily Routine | 9 (34.6) | 5 (25.0) | |
1 No obvious Provocation | 15 (57.7) | 15 (75.0) | |
2 Disagreement | 2 (7.7) | 0 (0.0) | |
SOAS-R 2 Means Used by Aggressor (n, %) | p = 0.39 | ||
0 Verbal Aggression/Threat | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.0) | |
2 Parts of the Body | 15 (57.7) | 13 (65.0) | |
3 Dangerous Objects | 11 (42.3) | 6 (30.0) | |
SOAS-R 3 Target of Aggression (n, %) | p < 0.001 | ||
0 None | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
1 Furniture/Objects | 5 (19.2) | 2 (10.0) | |
2 Other Patients | 2 (7.7) | 13 (65.0) | |
3 Staff | 19 (73.1) | 4 (20.0) | |
4 Police | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.0) | |
SOAS-R 4 Consequences for victims (n, %) | p = 0.30 | ||
0 None | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
3 Object Damaged | 4 (15.4) | 1 (5.0) | |
6 Felt Threatened | 5 (19.2) | 2 (10.0) | |
9 Injury/Pain | 17 (65.4) | 17 (85.0) | |
SOAS-R 5 Measure to Stop Aggression (n, %) | p = 0.96 | ||
0 None/Down Talk | 1 (3.8) | 1 (5.0) | |
2 Medication | 1 (3.8) | 1 (5.0) | |
4 Use of Force | 24 (92.3) | 18 (90.0) | |
SOAS-R Total (mean (SD)) | 16.96 (3.14) | 17.10 (2.17) | p = 0.87 |