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Table 1 Number and percentage (within parentheses) of dental prosthetic treatment needs among inpatients with schizophrenia in Taiwan

From: Dental prosthetic treatment needs of inpatients with schizophrenia in Taiwan: a cross-sectional study

 Variables

Total

Fixed prosthesis

P value

Removable prosthesis

P value

Total

1103 (100)

414 (37.5)

 

700 (63.5)

 

Sex

     

 Men

805 (73.0)

302 (37.5)

1.000

518 (64.3)

0.325

 Women

298 (27.0)

112 (37.6)

 

182 (61.1)

 

Age (yrs)

     

 20-44

301 (27.3)

142 (47.2)

<0.001

127 (42.2)

<0.001

 45-54

425 (38.5)

183 (43.1)

 

272 (64.0)

 

 55-64

257 (23.3)

67 (26.1)

 

191 (74.3)

 

 65+

120 (10.9)

22 (18.3)

 

110 (91.7)

 

Education (yrs)

    

 >6

468 (42.4)

193 (41.2)

0.032

250 (53.4)

<0.001

 ≤6

635 (57.6)

221 (34.8)

 

450 (70.9)

 

Marriage

     

 Single

848 (76.9)

320 (37.7)

0.657

538 (63.4)

1.000

 Married

115 (10.4)

39 (33.9)

 

73 (63.5)

 

 Separated

140 (12.7)

55 (39.3)

 

89 (63.6)

 

Disability

     

 Moderate

237 (21.5)

99 (41.8)

0.250

131 (55.3)

<0.001

 Severe

744 (67.5)

274 (36.8)

 

474 (63.7)

 

 Profound

122 (11.1)

41 (33.6)

 

95 (77.9)

 

Low income

     

 No

240 (21.8)

91 (37.9)

0.940

137 (57.1)

0.023

 Yes

863 (78.2)

323 (37.4)

 

563 (65.2)

 

FGA using

     

 No

692 (62.7)

272 (39.3)

0.123

424 (61.3)

0.053

 Yes

411 (37.3)

142 (34.5)

 

276 (67.2)

 

LOS (yrs)

     

≤10

517 (46.9)

215 (41.6)

0.011

272 (52.6)

<0.001

>10

586 (53.1)

199 (34.0)

 

428 (73.0)

 
  1. Abbreviations: FGA: first generation antipsychotic; LOS: length of stay.