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. 2025 Nov 18;12:e81760. doi: 10.2196/81760

Table 2.

Changes in mean number of admissions and LOSa 6 and 12 months pre- and 6 or 12 months post index admission.

Intervention arm 6 months, mean (SD) 12 months, mean (SD)
Pre Post Mean change (post-pre) Pre Post Mean change (post-pre)
Changes in the mean number of admissions 6 and 12 months pre- and 6 and 12 months post index admission

SMSb 0.90 (1.08) 0.45 (1.02) –0.42 (1.31) 1.26 (1.48) 0.79 (1.47) –0.44 (1.72)

SMS with or without PSSc 1.03 (1.12) 0.44 (1.04) –0.56 (1.23) 1.29 (1.53) 0.74 (1.48) –0.58 (1.77)

TAUd 0.82 (1.05) 0.52 (1.13) –0.30 (1.37) 1.18 (1.61) 0.76 (1.48) –0.41 (1.70)
Changes in mean inpatient LOS 6 and 12 months pre- and 6 and 12 months post index admission

SMS 7.98 (21.10) 7.21 (24.71) –0.54 (29.71) 13.49 (29.50) 12.48 (29.96) –0.70 (36.75)

SMS with or without PSS 6.48 (17.40) 10.80 (36.73) 3.69 (34.77) 10.95 (26.02) 15.54 (41.16) 3.35 (39.56)

TAU 6.57 (15.56) 13.27 (41.26) 6.74 (42.19) 12.40 (26.20) 17.48 (44.13) 5.55 (47.24)

aLOS: length of stay.

bSMS: supportive text messaging.

cPSS: peer support service.

dTAU: treatment as usual.