Research Article
Variables Associated with the Use of Coercive Measures on Psychiatric Patients in Spanish Penitentiary Centers
Table 2
Multivariate statistical analysis of variables related to coercive measures.
| Variable | Type of coercive measure | Risk | According to patient report (odds ratio; ) | According to health professional report (odds ratio; ) |
| Type of institution (regular prison) | Isolation | Reduced | ; | ; | Restraint | Reduced | ; | | Previous custodial sentences served | Isolation | Reduced | ; | | Restraint | Reduced | ; | 5; | Forced medication | Increased | | ; | Previously admitted to psychiatric hospital (not secure) | Forced medication | Increased | | ; | Living with a partner | Forced medication | Reduced | ; | | In communication with his/her family | Isolation | Reduced | | ; |
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