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Table 2 Psychiatric hospitalization parameters by treatment group

From: Predictors of psychiatric hospitalization during 6 months of maintenance treatment with olanzapine long-acting injection: post hoc analysis of a randomized, double-blind study

Hospitalization parameter

Olazapine-LAI

Sub-therapeutic olanzapine-LAI

Oral olanzapine

pvaluea

Olanzapine-LAI versus sub-therapeutic olanzapine-LAI

Olanzapine-LAI versus oral olanzapine

Oral olanzapine versus sub-therapeutic olanzapine-LAI

Hospitalization rate, %

5.2

11.1

4.0

0.0088

0.4369

0.0035

Number of hospitalizations, mean (SD)

0.1 (0.4)

0.2 (0.6)

0.1 (0.5)

0.0092

0.4385

0.0038

Number of days hospitalized, mean (SD) b

1.5 (12.26)

2.9 (15.03)

2.3 (17.2)

0.0084

0.4639

0.0041

  1. CGI-S Clinical Global Impression-Severity, DAI Drug Attitude Inventory, PANSS Positive and Negative Symptom Score, LAI long-acting injection, SD standard deviation.
  2. a p values calculated using Chi-square and t-tests.
  3. bCalculation of the mean number of days includes both patients hospitalized and not hospitalized (calculation is number of days in the hospital including all patients divided by total number of patients in the group).