The Relationship of Chronic Medical Illnesses, Poor Health-Related Lifestyle Choices, and Health Care Utilization to Recovery Status in Borderline Patients over a Decade of Prospective Follow-up
Extracted findings (7)
Never-recovered borderline patients were more than twice as likely as ever-recovered borderline patients to be obese (BMI >= 30) over a decade of prospective follow-up, after controlling for time-vary
Effect: decline; RRR 0.47; CI: 95% CI 0.35, 0.65
Never-recovered borderline patients were nearly four times as likely as ever-recovered borderline patients to have diabetes over a decade of prospective follow-up, after controlling for time-varying m
Effect: decline; RRR 0.26; CI: 95% CI 0.11, 0.67
Never-recovered borderline patients were about twice as likely as ever-recovered borderline patients to have multiple chronic medical conditions over a decade of prospective follow-up, after controlli
Effect: decline; RRR 0.49; CI: 95% CI 0.38, 0.62
Never-recovered borderline patients were about 1.6 times as likely as ever-recovered borderline patients to have multiple poor health-related lifestyle choices including heavy smoking, sedentary behav
Effect: decline; RRR 0.63; CI: 95% CI 0.53, 0.75
Never-recovered borderline patients were significantly more likely than ever-recovered borderline patients to utilize costly medical services including emergency room visits, medical hospitalizations,
Effect: decline; RRR 0.48; CI: 95% CI 0.35, 0.65
Never-recovered borderline patients were nearly four times more likely to quit or lose their job due to poor health and significantly less likely to receive regular dental care over a decade of prospe
Effect: decline; RRR 0.26; CI: 95% CI 0.14, 0.48
Never-recovered borderline patients had numerically higher rates of hypertension and chronic back pain than ever-recovered patients, but these differences were not statistically significant after Bonf
Effect: null; RRR 0.60 (hypertension); RRR 0.78 (chronic back pain); CI: 95% CI 0.38, 0.96 (hypertension); 95% CI 0.63, 0.96 (chronic back pain)