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Hazard ratios of in-hospital death comparing haloperidol initiators with atypical antipsychotic initiators, based on intention to treat analysis
| Follow-up | Haloperidol | Atypical antipsychotics | Hazard ratio (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No of deaths | Rate* | No of deaths | Rate | |||
| Unadjusted: | ||||||
| 7 days | 131 | 1.7 | 278 | 1.1 | 1.51 (1.22 to 1.85) | |
| 30 days | 180 | 1.6 | 463 | 1.2 | 1.31 (1.11 to 1.56) | |
| Matched: | ||||||
| 7 days | 129 | 1.7 | 92 | 1.1 | 1.50 (1.14 to 1.96) | |
| 30 days | 178 | 1.6 | 159 | 1.3 | 1.26 (1.01 to 1.56) | |
Number of deaths per 100 person days.
