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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatr Serv. 2017 Oct 16;69(2):195–203. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.201600514

TABLE 4.

Intervention effects on service utilization at 6 months among participants with serious mental illnessa

Unadjusted Estimatesb Adjusted Analysisc
RS CEP CEP vs RS
Total N M SD Total N M SD IRR 95% CI
Among those with serious mental illness
Healthcare sector visits for depressiond e 170 19.9 38.5 186 18.7 35.2 .87 .57–1.33
    Outpatient primary care services for depression 170 1.3 3.4 188 1.5 2.9 1.12 .74–1.68
    Mental health outpatient visits 171 15.2 33 189 10.6 2.9 .69 .43–1.11
      Mental health outpatient visits received advice for medication 171 9.1 28.6 189 4.3 7.7 .44 .29–.67
      Mental health outpatient visits received counseling 171 12.7 31.5 189 7.0 13.2 .55 .35–.86
Community sector visits for depressionf 171 4.9 21.3 190 6.0 22.3 1.36 .66–2.78
    Religious services for depression 171 .6 2.2 190 1.4 6.1 2.94 1.19–7.25
Among those with serious mental illness with poor mental health-related quality of lifeg
Healthcare sector visits for depression 106 21.8 41.2 108 17.6 34.1 .88 .53–1.47
    Outpatient primary care services for depression 106 1.8 4.1 108 2.0 3.3 1.07 .66–1.72
    Mental health outpatient visits 106 16.0 34.6 110 9.2 15.7 .66 .39–1.12
      Mental health outpatient visits received advice for medication 106 9.9 3.7 110 4.0 5.0 .45 .26–.79
      Mental health outpatient visits received counseling 106 14.3 33.7 110 7.0 11.3 .53 .31–.90
Community sector visits for depression 106 6.1 25.1 110 4.0 12.2 .87 .27–2.79
    Religious services for depression 106 .7 2.5 110 1.0 4.3 2.08 .66–6.56
Among bipolar disorder or psychosis, lifetime history
Healthcare sector visits for depression 133 22.0 42.5 154 19.6 37.9 .86 .54–1.36
    Outpatient primary care services for depression 133 1.2 2.9 156 1.4 2.9 1.28 .80–2.05
    Mental health outpatient visits 134 17.1 36.5 157 1.4 21.7 .65 .38–1.11
      Mental health outpatient visits received advice for medication 134 1.3 31.8 157 4.5 8.2 .40 .26–.63
      Mental health outpatient visits received counseling 134 14.1 34.9 157 6.8 13.7 .50 .30–.83
Community sector visits for depression 134 5.5 23.8 158 6.4 23.8 1.31 .59–2.92
    Religious services for depression 134 .7 2.5 158 1.6 6.7 2.89 1.20–6.99
a

Serious mental illness, defined as the presence of 1 or more of the following: severe major depressive disorder (PHQ-8 score ≥ 20), lifetime history of bipolar disorder or psychosis

b

Raw data without weighting or imputation

c

Adjusted analyses used multiply imputed data, weighted for eligible sample for enrollment; Poisson regression models (presented as incidence rate ratios, IRR), adjusted for baseline status of the dependent variable, age, race/ethnicity, education, 12-month depressive disorder, and community and accounted for the design effect of the cluster randomization

d

Total healthcare sector visits for depression defined as outpatient primary care services for depression; emergency or urgent care visits for alcohol, drug, and mental health problems; mental health specialty outpatient visits; outpatient substance abuse services for depression

e

For all service settings, depression-related visits were defined as services for which clients reported talking about depression or medications for depression; counseling for depression, stress, or emotional problems; or being referred to specialty mental health services

f

Community sector visits for depression defined as homeless and social/community sector services for depression

g

Poor mental health-related quality of life, defined as MCS-12 ≤ 40; one standard deviation below population mean