Table 4.
Association of co-prescribed sedating medications and risk of lifetime and past-year non-fatal overdosea
| Type of sedating medication | Lifetime Overdose OR (95%CI) |
Global p-value | Past-year Overdose OR (95%CI) |
Global p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-prescribed opioid and non-opioid sedating medications | 2.54 (1.25, 5.16) | 0.01 | 0.81 (0.27, 2.45) | 0.14 |
| Opioid only | 1.57 (0.56, 4.37) | --- | 2.23 (0.93, 5.35) | --- |
| Non-opioid sedating medication only | 0.96 (0.45, 2.04) | --- | 4.42 (0.98, 19.99) | --- |
a
Results of one logistic regression model. Referent group is no sedating medication.