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. 2014 Jul 10;9(7):e100153. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0100153

Table 5. Linear regression investigating how far therapeutic alliance, peer support and negative events are associated with satisfaction.

Multivariable model excluding negative events Multivariable model including negative events
Characteristic Coefficient (95% CI) P-value Coefficient (95% CI) P-value
Service type ward versus crisis house −2.44 (−4.76, −0.13) 0.04 −1.38 (−3.16, 0.4) 0.12
Gender female versus male −0.22 (−1.37, 0.93) 0.70 0.54 (−0.51, 1.6) 0.3
Age per 5 years older 0.03 (−0.17, 0.23) 0.76 −0.02 (−0.24, 0.21) 0.87
Ethnic group White British Reference group 0.59 Reference group 0.56
White Other −0.29 (−1.93, 1.36) −0.14 (−1.68, 1.4)
Black −0.91 (−2.96, 1.14) −1.19 (−3.03, 0.65)
Asian −0.39 (−2.10, 1.33) −0.6 (−2.45, 1.25)
Mixed heritage −0.35 (−2.06, 1.37) −0.15 (−2.15, 1.84)
Other −2.21 (−5.30, 0.87) −1.01 (−3.9, 1.88)
Time in service centre prior to the interview per week longer −0.00 (−0.08, 0.08) 0.94 −0.00 (−0.07, 0.06) 0.97
Therapeutic alliance: Average STAR score per 10 unit higher 2.49 (1.51, 3.48) <0.0001 2.19 (1.39, 2.98) <0.0001
Informal peer support: IPR total score per 10 unit higher 0.74 (0.16, 1.31) 0.01 0.5 (0.08, 0.92) 0.02
Admitted to psychiatric hospital in the past yes versus no −0.02 (−1.28, 1.24) 0.97 0.28 (−0.84, 1.4) 0.61
Mental Health Act status at admission detained versus not detained −1.32 (−2.81, 0.17) 0.08 −1.26 (−2.72, 0.19) 0.09
Current/most recent clinical diagnosis Schizophrenia/schizo-affective Reference group 0.05 Reference group 0.15
Bipolar disorder −1.54 (−2.95, −0.13) −1.12 (−2.73, 0.5)
Other psychosis 2.75 (−2.42, 7.91) 2.23 (−2.14, 6.61)
Depression −0.91 (−2.70, 0.89) −1.16 (−2.93, 0.62)
Personality disorder −1.29 (−3.70, 1.12) −1.44 (−3.77, 0.88)
Other −0.87 (−2.83, 1.10) −1.3 (−2.97, 0.37)