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Explanatory variables
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Discrimination due to race or ethnicity or skin color (n = 329)
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|---|
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Unadjusted OR
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Adjusted OR3
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|---|
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Age§, years, mean (SD)
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.94 [.75-1.18]
|
-
|
|
Male£
|
1.07 [.61-1.90]
|
-
|
|
Race
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Black (ref)
|
1.0
|
-
|
|
Other ethnic minority
|
.84 [.50-1.44]
|
-
|
|
Monthly income, CAD
|
<$500 (ref)
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
|
$500-$999
|
1.80 [.98-3.32]
|
1.54 [.79-3.00]
|
|
≥$1,000
|
1.96 [.94-4.09]
|
1.87 [.83-4.19]
|
|
Homeless for ≥3 years
|
1.57 [.92-2.68]
|
1.54 [.85-2.80]
|
|
CSI† ≥30
|
1.69 [.84-3.41]
|
1.67 [.75-3.70]
|
|
GAIN SDScr║
|
No/low (ref)
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
|
Moderate
|
3.61 [1.43-9.13]
**
|
3.66 [1.39-9.61]**
|
|
High
|
2.82 [1.20-6.60]
*
|
1.75 [.70-4.38]
|
|
Psychotic disorder‡
|
.97 [.57-1.67]
|
1.05 [0.58-1.89]
|
|
ED visits in the past 6 months
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No visits (ref)
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
|
1 visit
|
2.68 [1.38-5.19]
*
|
3.17 [1.56-6.48]
**
|
| |
≥ 2 visits
|
2.58 [1.34-4.96]
*
|
2.27 [1.13-4.55]
*
|
- The adjusted model includes variables that were associated with the outcome variable at the level of P ≤.20 in the univariate analysis and presence of psychotic disorder as a control variable.
- CI, confidence interval; OR, Odds Ratio (95% CI).
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§Age is measured in decades in logistic regression analyses.
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£Male category includes transgender/transsexual individuals.
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†CSI ≥30, score ≥30 on the Colorado Symptom Index indicates psychiatric disability and presence of clinically significant mental symptoms.
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║GAIN SDScr; Substance Disorder Screener. Counts are triaged into low (0 symptoms), moderate (1-2 symptoms), and high (3 or more symptoms) severity symptoms.
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‡MINI v. 6.0; the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview 6.0.
- Model coefficients: χ2 (9, n=329) = 27.24, P < .01; Hosmer&Lemeshow test: χ2 (8, n=329) = 4.28, p =.83.
- *p<.05; **p<.01; ***p<.001.
