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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: CNS Drugs. 2015 Mar;29(3):245–252. doi: 10.1007/s40263-015-0231-5

Table 2.

Weighted fracture event rates by antidepressant class and time of follow-up

Period Drug Number Contributing Number of Events Total Person Time (years) Rate per 1,000 person-years
0–30 Days SNRI 336,949.7 193.9 26,758.35 7.3 (4.4–12.0)
SSRI 335,146.0 192.0 26,596.29 7.2 (6.3–8.3)
31–90 Days SNRI 313,478.2 284.7 47,917.74 5.9 (4.1–8.7)
SSRI 310,930.0 297.0 47,471.80 6.3 (5.6–7.0)
91–360 Days SNRI 267,612.6 745.0 90,320.71 8.3 (6.5–10.5)
SSRI 266,836.0 583.0 87,228.48 6.7 (6.2–7.3)
0–360 Days SNRI 336,949.7 1,223.6 164,996.80 7.5 (6.2–9.0)
SSRI 335,146.0 1,072.0 161,296.57 6.7 (6.3–7.1)
361–720 Days SNRI 71,874.7 296.5 43,580.68 6.8 (4.7–10.0)
SSRI 67,855.0 261.0 40,979.64 6.4 (5.7–7.2)
721–1080 Days SNRI 24,781.3 53.4 15,147.92 3.5 (1.9–6.4)
SSRI 23,874.0 81.0 15,089.71 5.4 (4.3–6.7)
1081–1440 Days SNRI 8,857.7 11.9 6,010.73 2.0 (0.6–6.6)
SSRI 9,292.0 35.0 6,437.72 5.5 (3.9–7.6)
1441–1800 Days SNRI 3,956.2 4.2 2,429.55 1.7 (0.2–12.4)
SSRI 4,333.0 9.0 2,744.35 3.3 (1.7–6.3)
>1800 Days SNRI 1,260.3 4.8 1,026.95 4.7 (0.6–34.3)
SSRI 1,460.0 7.0 1,435.70 4.9 (2.3–10.4)
0–1800 Days SNRI 336,949.7 1,589.5 232,165.67 6.9 (5.9–8.2)
SSRI 335,146.0 1,458.0 226,548.00 6.5 (6.2–6.8)

SSRI = selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; SNRI = serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor