Table 2.
Comparison of socio-demographic and clinical aspects in patients with/without coercion.
| Coercion | Mann–Whitney U | Z | Sig | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Yes | ||||||||||
| Min | Mean | Median | Max | Min | Mean | Median | Max | ||||
| Number of former admissions | 0 | 4 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 67 | 12468.500 | −4.831 | <0.001 |
| Duration until revocation of IC | 0 | 79 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 31 | 25 | 230 | 10937.500 | −7.189 | <0.001 |
| Duration of hospitalization | 0 | 138 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 37 | 31 | 245 | 11383.000 | −6.789 | <0.001 |
| Duration until day passes | 0 | 109 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 161 | 12468.500 | −5.822 | <0.001 |
IC, Involuntary Commitment. Mann–Whitney U-Test reveals significant differences in procedural aspects of the cohort with compared to the cohort without coercion during hospitalization.