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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Psychiatry. 2013 May;74(5):492–499. doi: 10.4088/JCP.12m07842

Table 3.

Parameter estimates for the final quadratic growth model

M (SE) β b SE 95% CI p
Intercept 24.77 (0.39) [23.98 to 25.52]
 LOA 0.16 0.11 0.02 [0.06 to 0.15] < .001
 Sex −0.18 −3.94 0.73 [−5.39 to −2.41] < .001
 Age < 0.01 < 0.01 0.03 [−0.05 to 0.05] .986
 Inpatient 0.15 3.47 0.80 [1.81 to 4.98] < .001
 Trauma 0.07 1.70 0.75 [0.14 to 3.10] .024
 Depressive 0.19 4.20 0.96 [2.31 to 6.18] < .001
 Bipolar 0.06 1.82 1.26 [−0.55 to 4.41] .148
 Psychotic −0.06 −2.40 1.74 [−5.60 to 1.26] .166
 Substance −0.09 −5.99 2.07 [−10.08 to −1.98] .004
Slope −5.70 (0.21) [7.79 to 16.69]
 LOA 0.29 0.07 0.01 [0.04 to 0.09] < .001
 Sex 0.11 0.81 0.36 [0.12 to 1.53] .026
 Age −0.06 −0.02 0.01 [−0.04 to 0.01] .182
 Inpatient < 0.01 0.03 0.37 [−0.68 to 0.77] .932
 Trauma −0.10 −0.80 0.36 [−1.53 to −0.10] .027
 Depressive −0.19 −1.42 0.46 [−2.36 to −0.58] .002
 Bipolar −0.09 −0.92 0.61 [−2.10 to 0.29] .128
 Psychotic 0.08 1.12 0.87 [−0.69 to 2.80] .198
 Substance 0.09 1.94 1.04 [−0.01 to 4.15] .063
Quadratic 0.46 (0.04) [0.05 to 0.20]
 LOA −0.42 −0.01 < 0.01 [−0.01 to −0.01] < .001
 Sex −0.05 −0.05 0.05 [−0.14 to 0.04] .311
 Age 0.05 < 0.01 < 0.01 [−0.01 to 0.01] .372
 Inpatient −0.04 −0.03 0.05 [−0.12 to 0.05] .494
 Trauma 0.08 0.07 0.05 [−0.02 to 0.16] .123
 Depressive 0.15 0.12 0.06 [0.02 to 0.23] .027
 Bipolar 0.09 0.11 0.07 [−0.04 to 0.25] .145
 Psychotic −0.10 −0.15 0.12 [−0.38 to 0.08] .187
 Substance −0.10 −0.25 0.16 [−0.61 to 0.01] .104

Note: M = fixed effect [i.e, mean parameter] for the conditional model; SE = standard error; LOA = length of admission; Inpatient = previous psychiatric hospitalization; Trauma = probable trauma history; Depressive = primary depressive diagnosis; Bipolar = primary bipolar diagnosis; Psychotic = primary psychotic disorder diagnosis; Substance = primary alcohol/substance use diagnosis.