Table 3 Mean number of inpatient days in the two years before and after PCA contract initiation
Subgroup | Inpatient days | Reduction of days | |||
Diagnostic group | N | Before | After | Mean | Percent |
Addiction disorder (F10–19) | 3 | 107.0 | 30.3 | 76.7 | 71.7 |
Schizophrenia spectrum disorder (F20–29) | 16 | 175.1 | 80.4 | 94.7 | 54.1 |
Bipolar disorder (F30–31) | 9 | 102.7 | 82.2 | 20.4 | 20.0 |
Depressive disorder (F32–33) | 8 | 105.6 | 68.8 | 36.8 | 34.8 |
Anxiety and adjustment disorders (F41–43) | 8 | 128.1 | 80.8 | 47.4 | 36.9 |
Personality disorder (F60–69) | 10 | 90.7 | 47.3 | 43.4 | 47.9 |
Missing | 3 | 125.7 | 66.3 | 59.3 | 47.3 |
Severity of problems (HoNOS mean score) | |||||
0–1 (lower tertial sum score) | 18 | 111.9 | 65.0 | 46.9 | 41.9 |
1.1–1.3 (middle tertial sum score) | 21 | 103.6 | 72.4 | 31.2 | 30.1 |
1.4–2.5 (upper tertial sum score) | 18 | 167.2 | 72.0 | 95.2 | 56.9 |
Involuntary inpatient care in the two years before PCA contract | |||||
1 or more involuntary inpatient days | 13 | 177.8 | 100.2 | 77.5 | 43.6 |
No involuntary inpatient days | 44 | 109.6 | 62.3 | 47.3 | 43.2 |
Alcohol use or drug abuse | |||||
Abstinent | 30 | 108.5 | 59.3 | 49.2 | 45.3 |
Use without problems | 5 | 200.0 | 42.4 | 157.6 | 78.8 |
Abuse or dependency | 9 | 145.7 | 66.1 | 79.6 | 54.6 |
Missing | 13 | 125.7 | 107.8 | 17.9 | 14.2 |
Use of municipal day care center | |||||
No | 26 | 125.7 | 62.7 | 63.0 | 50.1 |
Yes | 31 | 126.9 | 76.0 | 50.9 | 40.1 |
Conversations with municipal staff at least once per month | |||||
No | 17 | 147.5 | 57.1 | 90.4 | 61.3 |
Yes | 40 | 117.3 | 75.4 | 41.9 | 35.7 |
Received municipal home services | |||||
No | 40 | 129.1 | 68.6 | 60.5 | 46.9 |
Yes | 17 | 119.8 | 73.1 | 46.8 | 39.0 |
Outpatient consultation once per month or more | |||||
No | 35 | 122.2 | 63.8 | 58.3 | 47.8 |
Yes | 22 | 132.9 | 69.9 | 53.3 | 47.4 |
Regular contact with psychosis treatment team | |||||
No | 42 | 114.9 | 69.6 | 45.2 | 39.4 |
Yes | 15 | 158.4 | 70.7 | 87.7 | 55.4 |