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Table 4 Total number of adverse events per 1000 treatment days

From: Open Doors by Fair Means: a quasi-experimental controlled study on the effects of an open-door policy on acute psychiatric wards

 

Aggressive incidents

Absconding

Suicide attempts

Coercive measures

Ward

BL

INT

BL

INT

BL

INT

BL

INT

FNC

29.25

31.27

9.92

3.54

0.42

1.53

12.8

27.0

FNI

9.68

7.83

4.92

2.26

1.42

0.76

44.4

22.7

TUC

3.61

4.04

2.96

0.14

0.54

1.13

70.5

25.2

TUI

8.60

3.77

0.49

3.77

4.77

0.34

31.6

32.7

  1. Note. BL Baseline, INT Intervention period, FNC Friedrichshafen control ward, FNI Friedrichshafen intervention ward, TUC Tuebingen control ward, TUI Tuebingen intervention ward