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World J Psychiatr. Oct 19, 2021; 11(10): 854-863
Published online Oct 19, 2021. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v11.i10.854
Published online Oct 19, 2021. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v11.i10.854
Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the study sample according to use of mechanical restraint (univariate analysis), n (%)
| n (%) | Without MR | With MR | Z, χ2 | P value | |
| Age (Median/IQR) | 42 (30-53) | 44 (31-56) | 39 (28-48) | (Z) 2.801 | 0.005 |
| Sex | 1.124 | 0.289 | |||
| Male | 234 (50.4) | 169 (72.2) | 65 (27.8) | ||
| Female | 230 (49.6) | 176 (76.5) | 54 (23.5) | ||
| Diagnosis | 18.414 | 0.000 | |||
| Psychotic disorder | 318 (68.5) | 219 (68.9) | 99 (31.1) | ||
| Depressive disorder | 55 (11.9) | 51 (92.7) | 4 (7.3) | ||
| SAD | 21 (4.5) | 16 (76.2) | 5 (23.8) | ||
| Others | 70 (15.1) | 59 (84.3) | 11 (15.7) | ||
| Language barrier | 15.058 | 0.000 | |||
| No | 388 (83.6) | 302 (77.8) | 86 (22.2) | ||
| Yes | 76 (16.4) | 43 (56.6) | 33 (43.4) | ||
| Cultural barrier | 7.756 | 0.005 | |||
| No | 313 (67.5) | 245 (78.3) | 68 (21.7) | ||
| Yes | 151 (32.5) | 100 (66.2) | 51 (33.8) |
- Citation: El-Abidi K, Moreno-Poyato AR, Toll Privat A, Corcoles Martinez D, Aceña-Domínguez R, Pérez-Solà V, Mané A. Determinants of mechanical restraint in an acute psychiatric care unit. World J Psychiatr 2021; 11(10): 854-863
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v11/i10/854.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v11.i10.854