Table 3. Hospitalizations and emergency visits two, four and six months after the lock down.
| Total (%) | Patients who received teletherapy (%) | Patients who did not receive teletherapy (%) | RR | 95%CI | χ2 /p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalizations | ||||||
| Two months after the lockdown | 6.7 | 4.6 | 10.5 | 0.43 | 0.18 to 1.06 |
χ2 = 3.334 p = .068 |
| Four months after the lockdown | 13.7 | 9.1 | 22.1 | 0.41 | 0.23 to 0.75 |
χ2 = 8.350 p = .004 |
| Six months after the lockdown | 20.4 | 13.7 | 32.6 | 0.42 | 0.26 to 0.67 |
χ2 = 13.064 p< .001 |
| Number of visits to the Mental Health Emergency Department | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | MD | t /p-value | ||
| Two months after the lockdown | 0.22 (0.80) | 0.55 (1.64) | 0.33 | 0.03–0.62 | t = 2.185 p = .030 |
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| Four months after the lockdown | 0.42(1.28) | 1.18 (3.52) | 0.76 | 0.18–1.35 | t = 2.571 p = .110 |
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| Six months after the lockdown | 0.70 (2.19) | 1.65 (5.14) | 0.95 | 0.72–1.84 | t = 2.129 p = .034 |