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. 2000 Jul;50(1):43–47. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2125.2000.00216.x

Table 1.

Risk of intracranial haemorrhage associated with the use of antidepressants for all cases combined.

Cases (n =65) Controls (n =247) Adjusted* Odds ratio (95% CI)
Non use 44 160 1 (reference)
Current use**
 SSRI 7 24 0.9 (0.4,2.4)
 Other antidepressants 11 51 0.8 (0.4,1.6)
Recent use 3 12 0.8 (0.2,3.1)
*

Adjusted for age, sex, calendar time and practice (the adjustment for hypertension, smoking, body mass index, asthma/COPD, migraine and NSAID use did not change the estimates)

**

Two subjects (one case and one control) used two different antidepressants within the 30 days period prior to the index date, and were classified according to the last antidepressant prescribed