Table 2. Relationship between type of psychotic symptom, cognitive impairment (MMSE), functional status (B-ADL) and use of health services.
MMSE | B-ADL | Health Service Used | ||||
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No | Private | Insurance | Public | |||
With auditory hallucinations | 24.00b | 2.25b | 0.0b | 0.0b | 0.0b | 100,0b |
Without auditory hallucinations | 25.69b | 1.81b | 0.5b | 22.0b | 44.0b | 33.0b |
With visual/tactile hallucinations | 24.11b | 2.28b | 0.0b | 11.1b | 44.4b | 44.4b |
Without visual/tactile hallucinations | 25.72b | 1.80b | 0.5b | 21.9b | 42.8b | 34.2b |
With persecutory delusions | 19.00a | 2.30b | 0.0b | 0.0b | 50.0b | 50.0b |
Without persecutory delusions | 25.84a | 1.80b | 0.5b | 22.2b | 42.3b | 34.4b |
No psychotic symptoms | 25.94a | 1.77b | 0.6b | 23.0b | 43.8b | 32.0b |
1 psychotic symptom | 22.81a | 2.26b | 0.0b | 6.2b | 31.2b | 62.5b |
2 psychotic symptoms | 21.50a | 2.38b | 0.0b | 0.0b | 50.0b | 50.0b |
a p ≤ 0.01
b p > 0.05