Occupational Dysfunction as a Mediator between Recovery Process and Difficulties in Daily Life in Severe and Persistent Mental Illness: A Bayesian Structural Equation Modeling Approach

Table 1

Characteristics of the participants.

Characteristic	Value
Participants []	98
Male/female []	55/43
Age [years (range)]	(22–77)
Period of education^a [years (range)]	(9–23)
Marital status (married/divorced/not married/bereaved) []	14/18/62/4
Residence status (living with family/living alone/shared residence) []	35/39/24
Diagnosis (schizophrenia/major depression/bipolar disorder) []	70/17/11
Duration from diagnosis^b [years (range)]	(3–51)
Number of hospitalizations^c [ (range)]	(0–19)
Hospitalization experience (one or more times/none) []	88/10
Duration of current service use other than outpatient care [months (range)]	(0.1–331.8)
Current service use facility (DC/RC/OT/HV/ES) []	52/18/14/12/2
Frequency of current service use per week (every day/5–6/3–4/1–2/once or less) []	18/21/25/29/5
Current employment status (PT/SW/UJ/NE/RE) []	8/17/12/55/6
GAF score [median (interquartile range)]	61.0 (54.0–74.0)

Values are the (range), n or median (interquartile range). ^a (due to inclusion of 4 unknown data); ^b (due to inclusion of 3 unknown data); ^c (due to inclusion of 1 unknown data); DC: psychiatric daycare; RC: supportive residential care; OT: outpatient occupational therapy; HV: home-visit nursing; ES: employment support; PT: employed in a part-time job; SW: sheltered working; UJ: unpaid job (including housework); NE: no employment; RE: retired; GAF: Global Assessment of Functioning.