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Frequency of aggressive behaviour and coercive measures before and after conceptual change in patients with personality disorders [ICD-10 F 6] |
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| 1.11.2004–31.10.2005 |
1.11.2005–31.10.2006 |
Change |
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| Treatment episodes |
N = 127 |
N = 147 |
+ 15.7% |
| affected by mechanical restraint |
6.3% |
3.4% |
-46% |
| affected by seclusion |
15.0% |
2.7% |
-82% [p < .001] |
| Mean duration of mechanical restraint |
3.7 h |
12.4 h |
+ 230% [p < .01] |
| Mean duration of seclusion |
17.0 h |
8.1 h |
-52% |
| Mean number of any kind of coercive interventions per affected patient |
4.9 |
2.3 |
-53% |
| Total number of coercive interventions |
120 |
17 |
-86% |
| Suicide attempt1 |
10.0% |
7.6% |
-24% |
| Violent threat1 |
5.0% |
4.5% |
-10% |
| Violence against objects1 |
5.0% |
4.5% |
-10% |
| Violence against persons1 |
7.0% |
3.8% |
-45.7% |
| Involuntary commitment1 |
11.0% |
3.8% |
-65.5% [p < .05] |
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1 reduced n available for this item: 100 before/132 after intervention | |||
Steinert et al. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health 2008 4:27 doi:10.1186/1745-0179-4-27 |
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