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. 2018 Sep 28;8(9):e025216. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025216

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of total and individual samples

Total sample
(n=43 339)
Groups with TOGH
Any TOGH
(n=324)
Tactile
(n=232)
Olfactory
(n=103)
Gustatory
(n=24)
Age (years), %
  18–31 24.8 29.0 28.4 35.9 20.8
  32–41 25.4 27.2 29.7 19.4 29.2
  42–50 24.7 22.5 21.1 26.2 16.7
  51–65 25.1 21.3 20.7 18.4 33.3
Female gender, % 53.5 46.9 41.8 54.4 62.5
Ethnicity, %
  Black 25.0 45.1 46.1 46.6 37.5
  White 57.9 38.6 37.1 37.9 41.7
  Other 17.1 16.0 16.4 15.5 20.8
Diagnosis, %
  F2 24.3 54.9 56.0 55.3 50.0
  F3 67.0 24.1 26.3 17.5 20.8
  Both 8.6 21.0 17.7 27.2 29.2
Medication use, %
  Z drugs 22.6 47.8 48.3 44.7 50.0
  Other hypnotics 25.7 55.2 56.0 54.4 45.8
  Serotonin-related antidepressants 54.6 54.3 55.2 50.5 54.2
  Non-serotonin antidepressants 4.2 9.6 10.3 10.7 0
HoNOS
 Total (median (IQR) 8.0 (0–40)* 10 (0–34)† 10 (0–34)‡ 9 (0–29)§ 6 (0–24)¶
 Problem with alcohol and drug use % 15.2** 18.6†† 20.6‡‡ 15.1§§ 13.6¶¶

*n=26 201.

†n=284.

‡n=204.

§n=86.

¶n=21.

**n=27 047.

††n=295.

‡‡n=209.

§§n=93.

¶¶n=22.

HoNOS, Health of the Nations Outcome Scales; TOGH, tactile, olfactory or gustatory hallucinations.