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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Depress Anxiety. 2017 Sep 29;34(12):1147–1156. doi: 10.1002/da.22681

Appendix Table 2.

Predicted Changes in Rates and Slopes in Incident Prescription Fills of Fluoxetine Before and After FDA Boxed Warning, by Race/Ethnicity (n=240)

White Black Latino
Estimate (SE) Estimate (SE) Different from White Estimate (SE) Different from White

Baseline Jan 2002 Rate 765.19 (79.87) 711.98(113.89) ns 893.89(109.59) ns

Change in rate after warningΔ 658.57 (122.09)*** 763.31(182.28)*** ns 840.25 (174.80)*** ns

Slope (Δ/month) before warning 10.56 (5.37)* 10.37 (8.02)* ns 16.46 (7.69)* ns

Slope (Δ/month) after warning 2.93 (0.86)*** 6.09(1.29)*** * 2.85 (1.24)* ns

Change in slope −7.63 (5.45) −4.28 (8.15) ns −13.60 (7.82) ns
*

p<0.05,

**

p<0.01,

***

p<0.001

Rate is number of incident fluoxetine prescription fills/10,000 youth per month

Slope is monthly change in number of prescription fills/10,000 youth

Δ

Change in rate is level shift between October 2003 and October 2004