Table 3.
Clinical characteristics of the group that received occupational therapy.
| Total | Telematic OT Intervention Group | Non-Intervention Group | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnosis | ||||
| Schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders | 82 (30.4 %) | 51 (30.5%) * [25%] | 31 (30.1%) | χ2 = 2.911 |
| Personality disorder | 75 (27.8%) | 43 (25.7%) * [41.6%] | 32 (31.1%) | p = 0.573 |
| Bipolar disorder | 28 (10.4%) | 18 (10.8%) * [4.2%] | 10 (9.7%) | |
| Depressive disorder | 26 (9.6%) | 14 (8.4%) * [16.7%] | 12 (11.7%) | |
| Other | 59 (21.9%) | 41 (24.6%) * [12.5%] | 18 (17.5%) | |
| Total | 270 (100%) | 167 (100%) | 103 (100%) | |
| Treatment adherence | 232 (85.9%) | 88 (85.4%) | 144 (86.2%) | χ2 = 0.033 |
| p = 0.856 | ||||
| Full hospitalization during the period of evaluation | ||||
| Admissions at 2 months | 18 (6.7%) | 3 (2.9%) | 15 (9.0%) | χ2 = 4.225 p = 0.040 |
| Admissions at 4 months | 37 (13.7%) | 7 (6.8%) | 30 (18.0%) | χ2 = 7.336 p = 0.007 |
| Admissions at 6 months | 55 (20.4%) | 11 (10.7%) | 44 (26.3%) | χ2 = 10.372 p = 0.001 |
| Average differences | ||||
| Consultation with emergency mental health services via any channel | ||||
| Emergency consultations at 2 months | 0.215 | t = 1.598 p = 0.111 |
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| Emergency consultations at 4 months | 0.574 | t = 2.341 p = 0.020 |
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| Emergency consultations at 6 months | 0.713 | t = 1.896 p = 0.059 |
* Video-conferencing intervention.