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. 2020 Dec 1;22(12):e22631. doi: 10.2196/22631

Table 1.

Results.

Measures Intervention periods, mean (SD) Control periods, mean (SD) Mean difference (95% CI) P value
Adherence outcomes




Pill-count assessmenta 0.58 (0.38) 0.48 (0.35) 0.11 (0.04, 0.19) .004

Other





Medication refill assessment 0.77 (0.35) 0.76 (0.34) –0.01 (–0.06, 0.04) .70


DAI-10b 0.67 (0.23) 0.67 (0.22) 0.01 (–0.04, 0.06) .73


BARSc 0.71 (0.20) 0.68 (0.23) 0.04 (–0.01, 0.08) .13
Secondary outcomes




WHOd DASa,e 0.15 (0.19) 0.15 (0.19) 0.02 (–0.01, 0.06) .19

CGIf severity of illnessa,g 2.51 (1.23) 2.76 (1.24) –0.26 (–0.50, 0.02) .04


Negative 2.41 (1.17) 2.98 (1.43) –0.47 (–0.76, 0.19) .001


Positive 2.42 (1.19) 2.67 (1.55) –0.47 (–0.76, 0.17) .002


Depression 1.9 (1.01) 2.11 (1.26) –0.21 (–0.44, 0.01) .07


Cognition 2.44 (1.19) 2.85 (1.44) –0.50 (–0.79, 0.21) <.001

CGI degree of changea,h 3.12 (1.16) 3.02 (1.08) 0.10 (0.00, 0.25) .05

686 Program





Rehospitalization due to schizophrenia 43 (11.1) 25 (19.5) 0.58 (0.37, 0.91) .02


Deathi 0 (1.0) 3 (2.2) N/A N/A


Suicidei 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) N/A N/A


Wandering 7 (1.7) 2 (1.5) 0.98 (0.23, 4.13) .98


Hurting people or smashing objects 2 (0.4) 6 (4.5) 0.11 (0.02, 0.54) .006


Getting into trouble 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0.11 (0.04, 0.19) N/A


Self-harm 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) –0.01 (–0.06, 0.04) N/A

aAdjusted for baseline covariates with imputation for missing data.

bDAI: Drug Attitude Inventory. The score was rescaled as 0 to 1.

cBARS: Brief Adherence Rating Scale.

dWHO: World Health Organization.

eDAS: Disability Assessment Schedule (range 0 to 1).

fCGI: Clinical Global Impression.

gHigher scores indicate worse symptoms (range 1 to 7).

hHigher scores indicate less change (range 1 to 7).

iThe numbers are for phase 3 only.