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Table 2 Baseline patient characteristics by clusters (n = 49,173).

From: Mortality and guideline-concordant care for older patients with schizophrenia: a retrospective longitudinal study

 

high-consistent care, n = 20,854

Moderate-consistent care, n = 18,218

poor-decreasing care, n = 10,101

Age, years1

57.8 ± 8.0

60.3 ± 9.5

62.2 ± 10.1

SCI1

4.37 ± 2.3

3.48 ± 2.1

3.31 ± 2.1

CCS1

1.16 ± 1.6

0.91 ± 1.5

0.82 ± 1.3

Ethnicity, n (%)

   

   White

13,602 (65.2)

12,069 (66.3)

6,574 (65.1)

   Black

6,529 (31.3)

5,000 (27.5)

2,588 (25.6)

   Other

289 (1.4)

242 (1.3)

127 (1.3)

   Hispanic

2,518 (12.1)

1,513 (8.3)

560 (5.5)

   Unknown

434 (2.1)

907 (5.0)

812 (8.0)

Marital status

   

   Single (never married)

7,548 (36.2)

7,243 (39.8)

4,459 (44.1)

   Married

6,317 (30.3)

4,937 (27.1)

2,079 (20.6)

   Divorced

6,049 (29.0)

4,945 (27.1)

2,869 (28.4)

   Widowed

703 (3.4)

765 (4.2)

492 (4.9)

   Priority 1 status

12,232 (58.7)

9,616 (52.8)

4,339 (43.0)

   Mortality

5,491 (26.3)

6,585 (36.2)

3,126 (31.0)

Antipsychotic adherence

   

   Good

6,640 (31.8)

4,737 (26.0)

1,709 (16.9)

   Poor

11,700 (56.1)

10,203 (56.0)

5,446 (53.9)

   Irregular

2,514 (12.1)

3,278 (18.0)

2,946 (29.2)

Medical/physical diagnoses

   

   Anemia

1,348 (6.5)

1,071 (5.9)

516 (5.1)

   Angina

648 (3.1)

348 (1.9)

152 (1.5)

   Cancer

1,481 (7.1)

1,237 (6.8)

451 (4.5)

   Cataracts

2,932 (14.1)

1,555 (8.5)

792 (7.8)

   Congestive heart failure

715 (3.4)

613 (3.4)

267 (2.6)

   COPD

3,526 (16.9)

2,753 (15.1)

1,203 (11.9)

   Diabetes mellitus per Selim

6,724 (32.2)

3,217 (17.7)

1,482 (14.7)

   Hepatitis

1,676 (8.0)

796 (4.4)

314 (3.1)

   Hypertension

10,876 (52.2)

7,128 (39.1)

3,058 (30.3)

   Dyslipidemia

7,999 (38.4)

4,547 (25.0)

1,601 (15.9)

   Cardiac arrhythmias

962 (4.6)

660 (3.6)

318 (3.2)

   Lower back pain

3,269 (15.7)

1,835 (10.1)

768 (7.6)

   Myocardial infarction

528 (2.5)

431 (2.4)

188 (1.9)

   Nicotine dependence

5,897 (28.3)

3,770 (20.7)

1,762 (17.4)

   Obesity

3,614 (17.3)

1,649 (9.1)

657 (6.5)

   Peripheral vascular disease

658 (3.2)

485 (2.7)

256 (2.5)

   Chronic renal disease

616 (3.0)

503 (2.8)

225 (2.2)

   Stroke

596 (2.9)

488 (2.7)

338 (3.4)

   Urinary tract infection

662 (3.2)

548 (3.0)

274 (2.7)

Mental health disorders

   

   Alcohol

3,507 (16.8)

1,859 (10.2)

1,082 (10.7)

   Anxiety

2,210 (10.6)

1,357 (7.5)

654 (6.5)

   Bipolar disorder

3,163 (15.2)

1,796 (9.9)

1,039 (10.3)

   Depression

5,548 (26.6)

3,199 (17.6)

1,741 (17.2)

   PTSD

3,541 (17.0)

1,744 (9.6)

790 (7.8)

  1. Abbreviations: CCS, Charlson Comorbidity Score; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; SCI, Selim Comorbidity Index; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.
  2. 1Data are mean ± SD (median) (range).