Table 3.
Demographic Characteristics and Service Utilization of Patients
| Sample | Implementation | Control | Test Statistic t Score or χ2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 406 | 194 | 212 | |
| Demographics | ||||
| Age, in years (SD) | 53 (9.1) | 53 (8.8) | 54 (9.4) | 0.64 (p = .52) |
| Male (%) | 374 (92.1) | 180 (92.8) | 194 (92.0) | 0.23 (p = .63) |
| Race | ||||
| Caucasian (%) | 175 (43.1) | 90 (46.4) | 85 (40.1) | 4.67 (p = .10) |
| African American (%) | 187 (46.1) | 79 (40.7) | 108 (50.9) | |
| Other (%) | 44 (10.8) | 25 (12.9) | 19 (9.0) | |
| Marital status | ||||
| Presently married (%) | 89 (21.9) | 37 (19.1) | 52 (24.5) | 1.76 (p = .18) |
| Has children (%) | 212 (52.2) | 94 (48.5) | 118 (55.7) | 2.11 (p = .15) |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school (%) | 43 (10.6) | 27 (13.9) | 16 (7.5) | 4.35 (p = .11) |
| High school graduate or some college (%) | 284 (70.0) | 131 (67.5) | 153 (72.2) | |
| College graduate or higher degree (%) | 79 (19.5) | 36 (19.0) | 43 (20.3) | |
| Clinical characteristics | ||||
| Psychosis symptom severity, BPRS (SD) | 3.0 (1.9) | 2.9 (1.8) | 3.2 (1.9) | 1.56 (p = .12) |
| Service utilization | ||||
| Year prior to baseline | ||||
| At least one SE visit | ||||
| N (%) | 23 (6.0) | 13 (6.8) | 10 (4.7) | 0.77 (p = .38) |
| Mean (SD) | 2.3 (3.1) | 1.7 (0.8) | 4.2 (4.3) | 1.83 (p = .10) |
| Study year | ||||
| At least one SE visit | ||||
| N (%) | 49 (12.0) | 32 (16.5) | 17 (8.0) | 6.98 (p < .01) |
| Mean (SD) | 2.3 (2.7) | 1.7 (0.2) | 3.5 (1.0) | 1.71 (p = .10) |
BPRS, brief psychiatric rating scale.