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. 2013 Mar 13;13:82. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-82

Table 2.

Treatment and discharge characteristics of males and females with FEPM

 
 
Gender
 
95% CI of OR
p value
 
 
Male
Female
OR
LCI
UCI
Variable (n=71) (n=47)        
Treatment variables
             
Length of time in service (in weeks)
M (SD)
64.8 (34.1)
59.1 (30.1)
1.01
0.99
1.02
.353
Admitted to hospital (%Yes) a
% (n)
91.5 (65)
80.9 (38)
2.71
0.89
8.30
.080
Number of admissions a
M (SD)
1.5 (1.1)
1.2 (0.8)
1.36
0.88
2.10
.173
Compliance with treatment (%Yes) a
% (n)
56.5 (39)
50.0 (21)
1.28
0.59
2.77
.533
Substance use disorder (SUD) a b
             
No SUD
% (n)
23.9 (17)
55.3 (26)
na
 
 
 
Remitted SUD (decreased or stopped)
% (n)
56.3 (40)
25.5 (12)
5.34
2.17
13.14
<.001
Persistent SUD (increased or no change)
% (n)
19.7 (14)
19.1 (9)
2.93
0.97
8.89
.056
Suicide attempt in treatment (%Yes) a
% (n)
7.0 (5)
4.3 (2)
1.51
0.27
8.32
.639
Symptoms at discharge
             
CGI-S severity score c
M (SD)
2.2 (1.2)
2.2 (1.2)
0.99
0.69
1.42
.950
CGI-BP depression d
M (SD)
1.4 (0.9)
1.4 (1.0)
0.99
0.65
1.49
.953
CGI-BP mania e
M (SD)
1.4 (1.0)
1.5 (1.0)
1.03
0.65
1.64
.890
Insight at discharge (%No) f
% (n)
7.0 (5)
4.3 (2)
1.88
0.32
11.14
.485
Functional level at discharge
             
Employment/occupation (%Yes) g
% (n)
56.5 (35)
72.5 (29)
0.50
0.19
1.31
.158
GAF h
M (SD)
68.8 (14.6)
71.1 (12.3)
0.99
0.96
1.02
.446
Living with family (%Yes) ' M (SD) 77.0 (47) 51.3 (20) 4.30 1.44 12.79 .009

Note: OR - odds ratio; LCI - lower confidence interval; UCI - upper confidence interval; CGI-S - Clinical Global Impressions Scale - Severity; CGI-BP - Clinical Global Impressions Scale - Bipolar Disorder; GAF - Global Assessment of Functioning.

a Covariate was time in service.

b No substance use was reference category in logistic regression.

c Covariates were time in service and CGI-S at entry, unadjusted means and standard deviations are reported.

d Covariates were time in service and CGI-BP depression at entry, unadjusted means and standard deviations are reported.

e Covariates were time in service and CGI-BP mania at entry, unadjusted means and standard deviations are reported.

f Covariates were time in service and insight at service entry.

g Covariates were time in service and employment status at entry.

h Covariates were time in service and GAF score at entry.

i Covariates were time in service and living with family at service entry.