|
Psychiatric complaint |
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| Transfers |
Control group non-transfers |
Two-tailed Fisher's exact test (p value) |
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| (n = 294) |
% |
(n = 225) |
% |
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|
|
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| Attempted suicide |
146 |
49.6 |
50 |
22.2 |
< 0.001 |
| Psychiatric history/medication |
23 |
7.8 |
41 |
18.2 |
< 0.001 |
| Psychiatric symptomatology* |
94 |
32.0 |
93 |
41.3 |
< 0.05 |
| Disruptive behaviour/non-compliance |
31 |
10.5 |
11 |
4.9 |
< 0.05 |
| Subjective complaints without objective findings |
0 |
0.0 |
12 |
5.3 |
< 0.001 |
| Not described |
0 |
0.0 |
18 |
8.0 |
< 0.001 |
|
*Including: confusion, agitation, depression, anxiety and delusions. | |||||
Christodoulou et al. Annals of General Psychiatry 2008 7:10 doi:10.1186/1744-859X-7-10 |
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