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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 20.
Published in final edited form as: Schizophr Res. 2019 Sep 1;215:357–364. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.08.028

Table 3. Odds of screening positive on Psychosis Screening Questionnaire (PSQ) by degree of sensory impairment.

Degree of sensory impairment Unadjusted Odds Ratio relative to no difficulty (95% CI) p-Value Adjusteda Odds Ratio relative to no difficulty (95% CI) p-Value
Hearing impairment
No difficulty (reference category) N = 6116 1 1
Mild difficulty n = 630 1.10 (0.75 to 1.60) 0.630 1.59 (1.07 to 2.35) 0.022
Moderate difficulty N = 310 0.94 (0.58 to 1.53) 0.800 1.56 (0.92 to 2.64) 0.097
Severe difficulty or cannot do N = 51 2.36 (0.87 to 6.39) 0.091 4.94 (1.66 to 14.67) 0.004
Visual impairment
No difficulty (reference category) N = 6173 1 1
Mild difficulty N = 519 1.45 (0.97 to 2.16) 0.070 1.49 (0.99 to 2.24) 0.054
Moderate difficulty N = 274 2.45 (1.62 to 3.71) <0.001 2.75 (1.78 to 4.24) <0.001
Severe difficulty or cannot do N = 141 1.20 (0.56 to 2.59) 0.637 1.43 (0.60 to 3.42) 0.423

n = total number of participants in analysis.

a

Adjusted for age, gender, ethnicity, employment type, highest educational qualification, housing tenure and Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) score.