Variables | % (n) |
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Subject-based analyses (n = 676) | |
Age at first relapse % (n) | |
≤ 30 years old | 11.4% (77) |
31–60 years | 63.3% (428) |
≥ 61 years old | 25.3% (171) |
Age at first relapse M (SD) | 49.71 (15.48) |
Number of relapses over 5 years M (SD); Range | 1.85 (1.77); 1–22 |
Time (days) between recorded BD diagnosis and first recorded relapse Mdn; Range | 1840.50; 76–14,126 |
Time (days) spent in relapse over the 5-year period M (SD) | 24.59 (33.72) |
Mood episode at first relapse episode % (n) | |
(Hypo) Mania | 45.1% (305) |
Depression | 38.9% (263) |
Mixed | 6.5% (44) |
Uncleara | 9.0%(61) |
Non-BD-Relapseb | 0.4% (3) |
Relapse-based analyses (n = 1248) | |
Proportion of relapse referrals (n = 1248) by mood episode overall % (n) | |
(Hypo)Mania | 42.7% (533) |
Depression | 42.% (524) |
Mixed | 7.2% (90) |
Uncleara | 7.7% (96) |
Non-BD-Relapseb | 0.4% (5) |
Proportion of relapse referrals (n = 1248) that involved reported | |
Deliberate self-harm reported to be present % (n) | 1.0% (13) |
Suicidal ideation reported to be present % (n) | 11.6% (145) |
Suicide attempt reported to be present % (n) | 6.1% (76) |
Self-harm/suicidal ideation/attempt reported to not be present | 38.6% (482) |
Presence of self-harm/suicidal ideation/attempt unknownc | 42.6% (532) |
Proportion of relapse referrals (n = 1248) where | |
Psychotic symptoms reported to be present | 13.3% (166) |
Psychotic symptoms reported not to be present | 42.8% (534) |
Presence of psychotic symptoms unknownc | 43.9% (548) |
Prescribed Medication at Time of each Relapse Referral (n = 1248) | |
Antidepressants | 31.0% (387) |
Antipsychotics | 69.6% (869) |
Mood Stabilisers/Anticonvulsants | 46.3% (578) |