Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of Cohorts 1, 2, and 3 who are non-adherent with psychotropic medications.
| Variable | Cohort 1 (N=43) | Cohort 2 (N=43) | Cohort 3 (N=30) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age in years Mean (SD -- Range) | 38.44(11.19--45) | 43.07(11.33--51) | 41.77(8.59--32) |
| Female N (%) | 30(69.8) | 28(65.1) | 14(46.7) |
| Race N (%) | |||
| White | 17(39.5) | 15(34.9) | 3(10.0) |
| Black | 25(58.1) | 28(65.1) | 27(90.0) |
| Hispanic ethnicity N (%) | 3(7.0) | 0(0.0) | 2(6.7) |
| Education in years Mean (SD -- Range) | 12.38(2.32--9) | 13.31(2.94--14) | 11.2(1.92--7) |
| Marital Status N (%) | |||
| Single, never married | 21(48.8) | 20(46.5) | 21(70.0) |
| Married | 9(20.9) | 9(20.9) | 2(6.7) |
| Separated/Divorced/Widowed | 13(30.3) | 14(32.6) | 7(23.3) |
| Age at onset of illness in years Mean (SD-- Range)(Median) | 24.07(12.53--57)(22) | 29.66(11.31--46)(30) | 24.10(10.48--41)(22) |
| TRQa Mean (SD) | |||
| Past Week | 47.98(31.74) | 32.42(29.87) | 57.23(33.22) |
| Past Month | 51.43(27.15) | 34.17(26.67) | 46.06(31.23) |
| BPRS Mean (SD) | 43.57(11.99) | 30.43(6.93) | 45.09(9.54) |
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TRQ indicates Tablet Routines Questionnaire, % of pills missed in the last month or week as noted