Outcome of patients with schizophrenia
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Table 4. Overall percentage score for each question in the Knowledge Questionnaire Form Question
Number Baseline
Immediate Post Test
312 Post Test
612 Post Test
1 94.5
98.1 98.2
98.2 2
67.9 96.3
86.2 91.7
3 86.2
94.4 91.7
94.5 4
24.8 18.5
46.8 55.0
5 26.6
37.0 52.3
56.0 6
29.4 38.9
60.6 64.2
7 58.7
75.9 75.2
76.1 8
95.4 96.3
93.6 96.3
9 94.5
92.6 99.1
97.2 10
86.2 88.9
93.6 97.2
11 86.2
90.7 94.5
92.7 12
95.4 94.4
99.1 97.2
13 54.1
74.1 79.8
84.4 14
80.7 96.3
86.2 94.5
15 42.2
57.4 55.0
58.7 16
55.0 68.5
70.6 69.7
17 50.5
74.1 73.4
71.6 18
78.0 87.0
89.9 87.2
19 82.6
94.4 89.9
93.6 20
82.6 94.4
89.0 93.6
Table 5. Outcome of patients with schizophrenia in intervention and control groups at 6 months
a
Outcome Measure Intervention Group
n=54 Control Group
n=55 p-value
b
Readmission rate 3 5.6
5 9.1 0.479
Default follow-up
6 11.1 14 25.5
0.032
a Data are presented as number percentage. b Statistical analyses using the Independent samples T-test.
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Table 6. FBISSF scores of caregivers in the intervention and control groups
Module Intervention Group
Control Group Baseline
At 312
p- value
At 612
p- value
Baseline At
312 p-
value At
612 p-
value
Section A: Assistance in
Daily Living Module
severity 7-35
14.26 11.24
0.012 10.69
0.581 13.44
12.06 0.251
9.86 0.235
Section A: Assistance in
Daily Living Module
burden 7-28
11.89 9.42
0.018 9.41
0.991 9.98
10.35 0.691
8.93 0.118
Section B: Supervision
Module severity
6.30 6.15
0.805 5.83
0.609 6.58
6.36 0.664
5.80 0.191
Section B: Supervision
Module burden
5.96 5.69
0.620 5.56
0.796 6.11
6.00 0.783
5.69 0.358
Section C: Financial
Expenditures Module severe
debt financial burden
3.43 3.85
0.108 4.00
0.528 4.04
4.22 0.457
4.20 0.927
Section D: Impact on
Daily Routines Module
Past 1 month 5.06
4.72 0.337
4.22 0.035
5.16 4.82
0.352 4.44
0.215
Section E: Worry 25.87
26.74 0.399
26.39 0.739
22.71 22.89
0.903 23.53
0.674