Table 2

Service use-related factors of the sample and between-groups comparisons

Total sample N=426Cases N=71 (17.7)Controls N=355 (83.3)p Value
MedianMedianMedian
Length from referral to first contact (days)77201330.12
Length of service contact (days)225512832517<0.001
Last face-to-face to death (days)16*1063*0.04
Last hospital discharge to death (days)233*161571*0.25
n (%)n (%)n (%)OR (95% CI)
Antipsychotic
 Oral classic10 (2.3)2 (2.8)8 (2.2)1.15 (0.24 to 5.58)0.69
 Oral atypical200 (46.9)38 (53.5)162 (45.6)1.27 (0.65 to 2.49)0.51
 Clozapine24 (5.6)2 (2.8)22 (6.2)0.39 (0.09 to 1.72)0.27
 Depot80 (18.8)12 (16.9)68 (19.1)0.75 (0.37 to 1.52)0.49
 Antidepressant76 (17.8)16 (22.5)60 (16.9)1.43 (0.77 to 2.66)0.31
 SCT18 (4.2)3 (4.2)15 (4.2)1.00
  • *Comparing those who completed suicide (n=71) with those who died from natural causes (n=25).SCT, supervised community treatment.