TABLE 3.
Treatments |
Total population (n=431) |
Age >70 years (n=102) |
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% | P | % | P | |
Antiepileptics | −20.8 | <0.0001 | −25.5 | <0.0001 |
At least 1 antidepressant | −16.5 | <0.0001 | −18.6 | 0.0009 |
Tricyclic | −14.9 | <0.0001 | −17.7 | 0.001 |
SSRI | −4.9 | 0.005 | −2.9 | 0.32 |
Analgesics | ||||
Step I | −13.2 | <0.0001 | −16.7 | 0.001 |
Step II | −23.7 | <0.0001 | −32.4 | <0.0001 |
Step III | −9.1 | <0.0001 | −4.9 | 0.37 |
P values correspond to McNemar test. All analgesic treatments were administered alone or in combination. SSRI Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor