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. 2014 Dec 18;14:330. doi: 10.1186/s12888-014-0330-8

Table 2.

Means, standard deviations, and significant comparisons for HoNOS ratings

HoNOS item Refugee outpatients Schizophrenia Affective disorders All anxiety disorders Personality disorders Addiction Dementia
(F20-29) (F30-39) (F40-49) (F60-69) (F10-19) (F00-09)
n = 448 (SD) n = 3175 (SD) n = 3081 (SD) n = 1781 (SD) n = 1030 (SD) n = 950 (SD) n = 950 (SD)
Behavioural problems
 1 Overactive, aggression 1.14 (0.82) 0.67* (1.04) 0.39* (0.81) 0.36* (0.78) 0.49* (0.89) 0.63* (1.04) 1.09 (1.27)
 2 Non-accidental self-injury 0.46 (0.71) 0.34 (0.85) 0.50 (1.06) 0.79* (1.29) 0.74* (1.19) 0.59 (1.13) 0.24* (0.75)
 3 Problem-drinking or drug taking 0.12 (0.47) 0.64* (1.14) 0.47* (0.97) 0.55* (1.03) 0.74* (1.18) 2.73* (1.11) 0.34* (0.91)
Organic problems
 4 Cognitive problems 1.60 (0.76) 0.76* (1.01) 0.52* (0.87) 0.29* (0.67) 0.36* (0.71) 0.82* (1.11) 2.14* (1.36)
 5 Physical illness 1.70 (0.98) 0.52* (0.99) 0.79* (1.12) 0.62* (1.07) 0.56* (0.97) 0.87* (1.17) 1.54 (1.40)
Psychological problems
 6 Hallucinations/delusions 0.60 (1.0) 2.10* (1.30) 0.48 (0.97) 0.32* (0.77) 0.57 (1.0) 0.73 (1.17) 1.38* (1.32)
 7 Depressed mood 2.20 (0.84) 0.88* (0.88) 1.87* (1.11) 1.48* (0.93) 1.42* (0.91) 1.13* (0.96) 0.93* (0.96)
 8 Comorbidity/Anxiety 2.90 (0.92) 2.09* (1.10) 1.96* (1.10) 2.04* (1.10) 2.11* (1.03) 1.87* (1.17) 2.06* (1.26)
Social problems
 9 Problems with relationships 2.10 (0.93) 1.58* (1.27) 1.04* (1.15) 1.02* (1.17) 1.43* (1.18) 1.27* (1.23) 1.66* (1.43)
 10 Problems with activities and… 1.30 (0.83) 1.11* (1.16) 0.95* (1.11) 0.52* (0.92) 0.76* (1.02) 1.06* (1.22) 2.00* (1.48)
 11 Living conditions 0.60 (0.92) 0.71 (1.14) 0.41* (0.90) 0.56 (1.15) 0.55 (1.05) 0.78 (1.24) 0.98* (1.37)
 12 Problems with occupation 0.95 (1.0) 0.77 (1.12) 0.52* (0.94) 0.47* (0.95) 0.52* (0.92) 0.83 (1.18) 1.19 (1.43)
 Total 15.70 (5.60) 12.16* (5.87) 9.90* (5.19) 9.01* (4.96) 10.24* (5.17) 13.32* (6.54) 15.55 (7.32)

Note: HoNOS = Health of Nation Outcome Scales, *p < .0001, clinically important elevations are bolded, because of the number of comparisons, t-values are not reported (can be acquired through the first author).