Table 2.
Predictors for caregiver involvement (logistic regression analyses, multivariable models)
| According to the psychiatrist, there was at least one contact between the caregiver and the psychiatrist during inpatient treatment (n = 247) | According to the patient, there was at least one contact between the caregiver and the psychiatrist during inpatient treatment (n = 247) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | p-value | OR | 95% CI | p-value | OR | 95% CI |
| Age | 0.91 | 1.00 | 0.98–1.02 | 0.44 | 1.01 | 0.99–1.03 |
| Sex (female v. male) | 0.14 | 1.61 | 0.86–2.99 | 0.03 | 2.16 | 1.10–4.26 |
| Native language (German v. foreign language) | 0.20 | 0.61 | 0.28–1.31 | 0.74 | 1.15 | 0.51–2.57 |
| Marital status (married, in partnership v. unattached) | 0.14 | 1.67 | 0.84–3.33 | 0.14 | 1.73 | 0.84–3.55 |
| Mental disorder | ||||||
| Affective disorder (reference) | ||||||
| Schizophrenia or delusional disorder | 0.00 | 4.93 | 2.08–11.67 | 0.00 | 3.95 | 1.56–10.02 |
| Others | 0.31 | 1.65 | 0.63–4.33 | 0.51 | 0.68 | 0.22–2.13 |
| Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) | 0.59 | 0.99 | 0.97–1.02 | 0.71 | 1.00 | 0.97–1.02 |
| Treatment (open ward v. closed ward) | 0.44 | 1.36 | 0.62–3.01 | 0.28 | 1.60 | 0.68–3.75 |
| Number of inpatient psychiatric stays | 0.05 | 0.94 | 0.87–1.00 | 0.06 | 0.93 | 0.86–1.00 |
| Legal guardian (yes v. no) | 0.71 | 0.84 | 0.34–2.12 | 0.69 | 0.82 | 0.30–2.20 |
| Hospital 1 (reference) | ||||||
| Hospital 2 | 0.03 | 0.18 | 0.04–0.84 | 0.02 | 0.19 | 0.05–0.80 |
| Hospital 3 | 0.06 | 0.28 | 0.08–1.03 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.01–0.23 |
| Hospital 4 | 0.17 | 0.49 | 0.17–1.35 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 0.04–0.36 |
| Hospital 5 | 0.20 | 0.46 | 0.14–1.50 | 0.01 | 0.16 | 0.43–0.57 |
| Hospital 6 | 0.18 | 0.33 | 0.07–1.66 | 0.03 | 0.17 | 0.03–0.87 |
| Hospital 7 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.29–3.31 | 0.12 | 0.36 | 0.10–1.28 |
| Hospital 8 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.19–3.93 | 0.04 | 0.17 | 0.03–0.94 |
| Hospital 9 | 0.59 | 0.65 | 0.13–3.13 | 0.21 | 0.35 | 0.07–1.82 |
| Hospital 10 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.10–0.97 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.01–0.49 |