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Table 1 DUNDRUM-2 triage urgency scores by location at time accepted onto waiting list

From: DUNDRUM-2: Prospective validation of a structured professional judgment instrument assessing priority for admission from the waiting list for a forensic mental health hospital

Location

Not admitted

Admitted

All

 

mean

sd

n

mean

Sd

n

mean

Sd

N

Remand

5.4

4.1

16

12.1

3.4

22

9.3

4.9

38

Sentenced

11.5

2.1

8

12.9

3.4

12

12.4

2.9

20

Less secure hospital

11.0

3.5

3

13.5

1.3

4

12.4

2.6

7

All

7.8

4.5

27

12.5

3.2

38

10.6

4.4

65

  1. General linear model effect for admitted or not admitted F = 11.0, df = 1, p = 0.002; effect for location F = 8.2, df = 2, p = 0.001; interaction of admission and location F = 4.3, df = 2, p = 0.018.