Table 8.

Hospital service use.

Health service use indicator	Control	Intervention	Tests of association	P value
Number of days from referral to first appointmenta, mean (SD)	213.6 (54.6)	219.3 (57.0)	t69=−0.43 P	.67
Number of people who received outpatient follow-up by a nonpsychiatrist after initial assessment by a psychiatrist, n (%)	13/44 (30)	12/46 (26)	Χ21=0.1	.71
Number of people who received outpatient follow-up by a psychiatrist after their initial consultation, n (%)	20/44 (42)	18/46 (38)	Χ21=0.3	.54
Number of outpatient follow-up appointments with a psychiatrist in the year after the initial consultationb, mean (SD)	2.3 (3.1)	2.5 (4.6)	t88=−0.30	.76
Number of outpatient follow-up appointments with all disciplines in the year after initial consultationc, mean (SD)	3.6 (5.6)	4.8 (8.5)	M-Wd U=255.5, Z=−0.11	.91

^aControl group n=34; Intervention group n=37.

^bControl group n=34; Intervention group n=37.

^cControl group n=34; Intervention group n=37.

^dM-W: Mann-Whitney.