Table 3.
Therapeutic classa | Intervention group
|
Control group
|
Difference (percentage points) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(n=367,631)
|
(n=367,587)
|
||||
# Rxs | Refill rate (%) | # Rxs | Refill rate (%) | ||
Antiasthmatic and bronchodilator agents | 19,916 | 36.5 | 20,017 | 31.3 | 5.2*** |
Antidepressants | 40,520 | 46.5 | 40,142 | 41.9 | 4.7*** |
Antidiabetics | 34,087 | 47.2 | 34,102 | 42.7 | 4.6*** |
Antihyperlipidemics | 55,160 | 51.8 | 55,670 | 47.2 | 4.6*** |
Diuretics | 25,913 | 44.6 | 26,253 | 40.2 | 4.4*** |
Antihypertensives | 56,423 | 51.4 | 56,870 | 47.3 | 4.1*** |
Beta blockers | 32,391 | 50.5 | 32,363 | 46.6 | 3.9*** |
Thyroid agents | 18,873 | 54.2 | 18,649 | 50.3 | 3.9*** |
Anticonvulsants | 20,920 | 43.3 | 20,975 | 39.5 | 3.8*** |
Calcium channel blockers | 23,501 | 51.6 | 23,587 | 48.2 | 3.4*** |
Notes:
Top 10 therapeutic classes by volume. Chi-square tests used to evaluate whether differences are significant between intervention and control group.
P-value <0.001.