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Table 1 Sample characteristics at baseline

From: Does one size really fit all? The effectiveness of a non-diagnosis-specific integrated mental health care program in Germany in a prospective, parallel-group controlled multi-centre trial

 

Total

TAU

IC

p-valuea

Sociodemographic

 age in years; m (sd)

46.47

11.61

47.15

11.01

45.82

12.14

0.195

 employed; n (%)

175

35.1%

58

23.5%

117

46.4%

<0.001

 living alone; n (%)

235

46.0%

127

50.6%

108

41.5%

0.040

 female; n (%)

353

69.1%

167

66.5%

186

71.5%

0.221

 health insurance company affiliation, TK; n (%)

214

41.9%

32

12.7%

182

70.0%

<0.001

 social welfare reception; n (%)

26

5.1%

20

8.0%

6

2.3%

0.004

Treatment

 duration of illness in years; m (sd)

12.47

11.63

14.24

11.85

10.77

11.18

0.001

 number of hospitalisations; m (sd)

2.78

3.89

3.83

4.92

1.77

2.1

<0.001

 primary diagnosis

      

0.017

  – F20-F29; n (%)

67

13.1%

43

17.1%

24

9.2%

 

  – F30-F39; n (%)

317

62.0%

140

55.8%

177

68.1%

 

  – F40-F48; n (%)

98

19.2%

53

21.1%

45

17.3%

 

 multiple mental diagnoses; n (%)

248

48.5%

135

53.8%

113

43.5%

0.020

 prescription of antipsychotics; n (%)

379

74.2%

199

79.3%

180

69.2%

0.009

 legal guardian; n (%)

31

6.1%

23

9.2%

8

3.1%

0.004

 assisted living; n (%)

36

7.1%

31

12.4%

5

1.9%

<0.001

Outcome measures

 EPAS – total; m (sd)

3.42

0.60

3.42

0.62

3.42

0.59

0.959

  – daily living; m (sd)

3.62

0.70

3.58

0.71

3.67

0.68

0.165

  – social relationships and

   sexuality; m (sd)

3.21

0.72

3.20

0.75

3.23

0.70

0.640

  – psychiatric treatment;

   m (sd)

3.66

0.66

3.72

0.67

3.61

0.64

0.045

  – hope and self-efficacy;

   m (sd)

3.19

0.80

3.18

0.81

3.20

0.79

0.753

  – self-esteem; m (sd)

3.41

0.80

3.41

0.83

3.40

0.77

0.899

  – empowerment at work

   (n = 250); m (sd)

3.43

0.81

3.43

0.83

3.42

0.80

0.900

  – parenting of minor

   children (n = 96); m (sd)

3.68

0.73

3.85

0.70

3.56

0.72

0.054

 HONOS - total; m (sd)

10.66

5.30

10.53

5.12

10.79

5.48

0.576

 number of needs; m (sd)

4.70

2.63

5.07

2.70

4.34

2.51

0.002

 proportion of met needs; m (sd)

59.5%

68.2%

62.9%

69.6%

56.2%

67.2%

0.017

 QOL-BREF; m (sd)

48.86

22.04

48.63

22.64

49.08

21.49

0.818

 satisfaction score; m (sd)

24.22

4.43

24.51

4.53

23.94

4.33

0.154

  1. aPearson Chi2 test for categorical and t-test for continuous variables