| Intervention Arm | Control Arm | Significance level (chi square except age = t test) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | (n = 59) | (n = 62) |  | |||
Mean age (SD) | 42.0 (sd 10.52) | 43.1 (sd 12.91) | 0.600 | |||
   Age range | 21-65 | 20-67 |  | |||
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
   Male | 39 | 66% | 34 | 55% | 0.206 | |
   Female | 20 | 34% | 28 | 45% |  | |
Ethnic Origin | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
   Asian | 5 | 8.5% | 2 | 3% |  | |
   Black | 13 | 22% | 9 | 15% |  | |
   White | 37 | 63% | 42 | 68% | 0.243 | |
   Other | 4 | 7% | 9 | 15% |  | |
Employment Status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
   Employed | 4 | 7% | 3 | 5% |  | |
   Unemployed/looking for work | 0 | 0% | 1 | 2% |  | |
   Long-term sickness or disability allowance | 43 | 73% | 36 | 58% |  | |
   Retired | 1 | 2% | 1 | 2% | 0.397 | |
   Looking after family or home | 2 | 3% | 1 | 2% |  | |
   Education | 4 | 7% | 8 | 13% |  | |
   Voluntary work | 5 | 8% | 12 | 20% |  | |
Diagnosis in clinical notes | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
   Schizophrenia | 29 | 50% | 27 | 44% |  | |
   Bipolar Affective Disorder | 13 | 22% | 14 | 23% | 0.291 | |
   Schizoaffective Disorder | 4 | 7% | 0 | 0% |  | |
   Other Psychotic Disorder | 2 | 3% | 4 | 7% |  | |
   Other diagnosis* (on enhanced level CPA) | 10 | 17% | 17 | 28% |  | |
Antipsychotics | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
   First generation | 11 | 19% | 7 | 11% | 0.323 | |
   Second generation | 40 | 68% | 38 | 61% | 0.785 | |
Self-reported CVD risk factors | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
   Current smoker | 40 | 68% | 39 | 63% | 0.572 | |
   Overweight or obese | 32 | 54% | 37 | 60% | 0.546 | |
   Raised cholesterol | 18 | 31% | 15 | 24% | 0.436 | |
   Hypertension | 10 | 17% | 10 | 16% | 0.903 | |
   Diabetes or raised glucose | 8 | 14% | 6 | 10% | 0.505 | |
Screening received in year prior to trial | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
   BP | 6 | 10% | 13 | 21% | 0.103 | |
   BMI | 5 | 9% | 12 | 20% | 0.850 | |
   Glucose | 7 | 12% | 5 | 8% | 0.485 | |
   Cholesterol | 7 | 12% | 5 | 8% | 0.503 | |
   Smoking status | 6 | 10% | 12 | 19% | 0.167 | |
   10 year cardiovascular risk score | 1 | 2% | 2 | 3% | 0.609 |