Table 5 Carers’ ratings of functioning improvement
| Â | All patients (35) | Outpatients (17) | Remitted patients (18) | p1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
General improvement1 | 64.5% (20) | 70.6% (12) | 57.1% (8) | .477 |
Social behavior improvement2 | 66.7% (22) | 76.5% (13) | 56.3% (9) | .218 |
Insight into illness improved2 | 54.5% (18) | 47.1% (8) | 62.5% (10) | .373 |
Less aggression3 | 80.0% (24) | 100% (14) | 62.5% (10) | .019 |
Reduced khat chewing4 | 57.1% (16) | 66.7% (8) | 50.0% (8) | .378 |
Tolerated khat better5 | 51.9% (14) | 66.7% (8) | 40.0% (6) | .168 |
Improved insight into dangers of khat3 | 26.7% (8) | 21.4% (3) | 31.3% (5) | .689 |
Improved productive life6 | 45.5% (15) | 47.1% (8) | 43.8% (7) | .849 |
Other improvement7 | 9.4% (3) | 18.8% (3) | 0 (0) | .226 |
Caretaker states any improved every-day activity6 | 60.6% (20) | 76.5% (13) | 43.8% (7) | .055 |
Number of improved every-day activities6 | 1.48 (1.46) | 1.82 (1.42) | 1.13 (1.45) | .173 |
Average number of days with improved activities6 | 3.20 (3.07) | 3.62 (2.89) | 2.75 (3.28) | .423 |