TABLE 4.
Intervention effects on service utilization at 6 months among participants with serious mental illnessa
Unadjusted Estimatesb | Adjusted Analysisc | |||||||
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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 |
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
Raw data without weighting or imputation
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
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
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
Community sector visits for depression defined as homeless and social/community sector services for depression
Poor mental health-related quality of life, defined as MCS-12 ≤ 40; one standard deviation below population mean