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. 2019 Aug 22;19:1154. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-7492-8

Table 3.

Means and Standard Deviations of Primary Outcomes

Housing First Treatment as Usual
(N = 72–101) (N = 51–100)
M SD M SD
Days to becoming housed (RTFLB) 23.30 17.91 88.25 88.55
% time housed (RTFLB)
 Baseline 25.71 39.51 16.13 36.44
 3 months 84.39 26.12 25.98 40.04
 6 months 90.64 24.74 39.90 44.22
 9 months 89.84 27.24 42.37 46.59
 12 months 87.58 29.06 43.57 46.75
 15 months 90.47 26.12 43.41 46.44
 18 months 87.04 30.43 46.96 47.14
 21 months 86.79 29.58 44.08 45.62
 Final follow-up 87.73 29.66 47.84 47.38
# of moves (RTFLB) 2.87 2.33 5.47 5.10
Housed 6 mos. + (RTFLB) 79.57% 55.84%
Housing qual. (PHQL)a
 6 months 20.73 3.66 16.79 6.17
 12 months 20.75 3.67 17.47 5.13
 18 months 19.88 4.02 19.85 4.44
 21/24 months 20.13 3.84 18.56 3.75
Comm. funct. (MCAS)b
 Baseline 59.45 8.44 58.26 7.99
 6 months 63.51 9.15 62.69 8.57
 12 months 65.45 8.10 63.62 6.77
 18 months 65.66 7.70 65.04 9.01
 21/24 months 64.75 8.25 64.27 8.85

aPHQL scores can range from 5 to 25, with higher scores reflecting a higher level of the perceived quality of housing

bMCAS scores can range from 17 to 85, with higher scores reflecting a higher level of community functioning