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Characteristic Intervention % (n = 56) Usual Care % (n = 45) Total % (n = 101) Demographics Average age (SD) 37.9 (15.0) 37.0 (10.9) 37.5 (13.3) Female 36 33 35 African American 39 33 37 Hispanic 7 11 9 Unemployed 71 66 69 Annual income <$10,000 74 82 78 High school grad/GED 70 64 67 Psychiatric diagnosis Mood disorder 45 38 42 Adjustment disorder 20 18 19 Anxiety disorder 7 11 9 Psychotic disorder 30 42 36 Substance use disorder 39 47 43 Dual diagnosis* 30 42 36 Medical diagnosis At least one comorbidity 50 47 49 Diabetes 5 7 6 Hypertension 21 20 21 Hyperlipidemia 7 9 6 Cancer 4 4 4 Cardiovascular disease 9 18 13 Arthritis 9 20 14 Asthma 16 11 14 Chronic disease† 48 42 46 * Dual diagnosis refers to having both a substance use disorder and any Axis I diagnosis.
† Chronic disease includes diabetes, hypertension, congestive heart failure, hyperlipidemia, stroke, arthritis, and asthma.
Characteristic No. of Patients Linked Percentage Linked OR 95% CI P Condition Usual care 7 of 45 16 7.24 2.76 to 18.99 <.001 Intervention 32 of 56 57 Insurance with 3-month follow-up Yes 37 of 83 45 6.44 1.39 to 29.79 .008 No 2 of 18 11 Inpatient at hospital Yes 15 of 55 27 0.34 0.15 to 0.79 .01 No 24 of 46 52 Linked to mental health with 3-month follow-up Yes 31 of 64 48 3.29 1.30 to 8.30 .01 No 8 of 36 22 OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
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Results from Logistic Regression Predicting Linkage to Primary Care within 3 Months
Predictor β SE OR 95% CI P Condition 2.52 0.61 12.47 3.78 to 41.09 <.001 Insurance status (2 months) 1.98 1.01 7.22 1.01 to 52.06 .05 Linkage to mental health services (2 months) 1.80 0.62 6.03 1.78 to 20.41 .004 Inpatient status −1.55 0.56 0.21 0.07 to 0.64 .005 OR, odds ratio.
