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Table 3 Characteristics patients/therapists divided into specialized/ highly specialized care

From: Developing a decision tool to identify patients with personality disorders in need of highly specialized care

 

highly specialized care (Patients: N = 110; Therapists: N = 29)

Specialized care (Patients: N = 268; Therapists: N = 59)

 

Mean (sd)/percentage (%)

Mean (sd)/percentage (%)

Patients

 Age (years)

35,0 (11,7)

33,9 (10,6)

 Gender (%men)

34% (35)

28% (64)

Therapists

 Age (years)

42.4 (11.2)

33,9 (10,4)

 Experience therapist (number of years)

16.3 (8.7)**

8.7 (7,1)**

 Talked to patient during intake (%Yes)

94.9%

100%

  1. **p < 0.01