Table 3 Prescribed Medication at baseline and follow-up
Medication variable | Baseline - number (%) | Follow-up - number (%) | Significance (P) |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of antipsychotics prescribed | P = 0.71 | ||
0 | 19 (12.8) | 18 (12.2) | |
1 | 95 (64.2) | 98 (66.2) | |
2 | 30 (20.3) | 29 (19.6) | |
3 | 4 (2.7) | 3 (2.0) | |
Prescribed first generation antipsychotics | P = 0.17 | ||
Yes | 52 (35.1) | 45 (30.4) | |
No | 96 (64.9) | 102 (68.9) | |
Unknown | 1 (0.7) | ||
Prescribed second generation antipsychotics | P = 0.73 | ||
Yes | 92 (62.2) | 93 (62.8) | |
No | 56 (37.8) | 54 (36.5) | |
Unknown | 1 (0.7) | ||
Prescribed clozapine | P = 1.00 | ||
Yes | 13 (8.8) | 12 (8.1) | |
No | 135 (91.2) | 136 (91.9) | |
Prescribed long acting antipsychotic injection | P = 1.00 | ||
Yes | 34 (23.0) | 33 (22.3) | |
No | 114 (77.0) | 114 (77.0) | |
Unknown | 1 (0.7) | ||
Prescribed an antihypertensive | P = 0.07 | ||
Yes | 32 (21.6) | 21 (14.2) | |
No | 116 (78.4) | 125 (84.5) | |
Unknown | 2 (1.4) | ||
Prescribed a statin | P = 1.00 | ||
Yes | 6 (4.1) | 5 (3.4) | |
No | 142 (95.9) | 143 (96.6) | |
Prescribed diabetes treatment | P = 0.04* | ||
Yes | 16 (10.8) | 8 (5.4) | |
No | 132 (89.2) | 140 (94.6) |