Table 1 Data regarding the deceased inpatients of the psychiatric hospital in the study period
From: Mortality among involuntary inpatients of psychiatric hospital
Cause of death | Gender | Psychiatric pathology | Age | Hospitalization duration | Preventable/non-preventable | Traumatic injuries | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M | F | Alcohol | Dementia | Schizoph | Depress | Other | ||||||
Acute myocardial infarction No cases = 65 (56.5%) | % death cause | 78.5% | 21.5% | 46.2% | 32.3% | 6.2% | 12.3% | 3% | 63.5 years | 5 days | − | − |
% all cases | 44.3% | 12.2% | 26.1% | 18.3% | 3.5% | 6.9% | 1.7% | |||||
Upper respiratory tract obstruction No cases = 23 (20%) | % death cause | 73.9% | 26.1% | 43.5% | 21.7% | 13% | 17.4% | 4.4% | 58.3 years | 2 days | +/− | + |
% all cases | 14.8% | 5.2% | 8.6% | 4.4% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 0.9% | |||||
Pulmonary thromboembolism No cases = 14 (12.2%) | % death cause | 64.3% | 35.7% | 14.3% | 35.7% | 21.4% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 49.2 years | 6 days | − | + |
% all cases | 7.8% | 4.4% | 1.7% | 4.4% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 1.7% | |||||
Cranio-cerebral trauma No cases = 4 (3.5%) | % death cause | 75% | 25% | 50% | 25% | 25% | / | / | 41.5 years | 1 day | + | + |
% all cases | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | / | / | |||||
Hanging No cases = 2 (1.7%) | % death cause | 100% | / | 50% | / | / | 50% | / | 36.5 years | 3 days | + | + |
% all cases | 1.7% | / | 0.9% | / | / | 0.9% | / | |||||
Other No cases = 7 (6.1%) | % death cause | 57.1% | 42.9% | 28.6% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 28.6% | 14.3% | 54.6 years | 5 days | − | − |
% all cases | 3.5% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.9% | |||||