Table 5.
Distribution of physicians’ predicted use of each drug class combination, for two hypothetical patients
| Patient with mania (female, age 40) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD AP MS | AD MS | AP MS | MS | No MS | |
| Minimum | 6% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 4% |
| 25th percentile | 11% | 18% | 18% | 13% | 7% |
| Median | 14% | 27% | 21% | 21% | 11% |
| 75th percentile | 18% | 37% | 29% | 27% | 16% |
| Maximum | 32% | 55% | 40% | 39% | 34% |
| Standard deviation | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.07 |
| Patient with depression (female, age 40) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD AP MS | AD MS | AP MS | MS | No MS | |
| Minimum | 8% | 7% | 2% | 3% | 8% |
| 25th percentile | 15% | 26% | 6% | 8% | 15% |
| Median | 20% | 33% | 8% | 13% | 22% |
| 75th percentile | 26% | 41% | 11% | 17% | 29% |
| Maximum | 43% | 60% | 18% | 26% | 52% |
| Standard deviation | 0.09 | 0.13 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.12 |
Notes:
Predictions are derived by applying the multinomial logit coefficients from Model 2 (including physician dummies) to the hypothetical patients.
Statistics are computed across the 30 physicians with 20 or more patients.
AD denotes antidepressant, AP is antipsychotic, MS is mood stabilizer.