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. 2018 Dec 14;19(1):27–46. doi: 10.1007/s40268-018-0256-6

Table 7.

Analysis of factors potentially influencing overall global improvement (physician’s assessment) (efficacy analysis population)

Item N Overall global improvement Univariate Multivariate
Improved patients Improvement rate (%) Odds ratio 95% CI p value Odds ratio 95% CI p value
Overall 2439 1806 74.0
Sex
 Male 943 686 72.7 1 1
 Female 1496 1120 74.9 1.116 0.928–1.343 0.245 1.126 0.876–1.447 0.355
Age (years)
 < 65 997 731 73.3 1 1
 ≥ 65 to < 85 1213 898 74.0 1.037 0.858–1.255 0.705 1.163 0.876–1.543 0.296
 ≥ 85 229 177 77.3 1.239 0.882–1.739 0.217 1.172 0.720–1.906 0.524
BMI (kg/m2)
 < 25.0 1046 782 74.8 1 1
 ≥ 25.0 377 276 73.2 0.923 0.706–1.205 0.554 0.973 0.736–1.285 0.846
Duration of insomnia (years)
 < 1 968 756 78.1 1 1
 ≥ 1 to < 10 1124 814 72.4 0.736 0.602–0.900 0.003 0.741 0.553–0.994 0.045
 ≥ 10 347 236 68.0 0.596 0.454–0.783 < 0.001 0.600 0.404–0.890 0.011
Schizophrenia
 No 2321 1728 74.5 1 1
 Yes 76 52 68.4 0.743 0.454–1.217 0.238 0.781 0.417–1.464 0.441
Depression
 No 2012 1500 74.6 1 1
 Yes 386 280 72.5 0.902 0.706–1.152 0.407 1.051 0.730–1.512 0.790
Manic-depressive illness
 No 2333 1742 74.7 1 1
 Yes 64 38 59.4 0.495 0.298–0.823 0.007 0.736 0.364–1.490 0.395
Anxiety disorder
 No 2243 1669 74.4 1 1
 Yes 154 111 72.1 0.888 0.617–1.278 0.522 1.405 0.848–2.329 0.187
Dementia
 No 2279 1692 74.2 1 1
 Yes 118 88 74.6 1.018 0.665–1.556 0.936 1.077 0.610–1.904 0.797
Concomitant medication
 No 727 572 78.7 1 1
 Yes 1695 1223 72.2 0.702 0.571–0.864 < 0.001 0.716 0.520–0.987 0.041
Initiation status
 Naïve 1446 1136 78.6 1 1
 Switch 538 344 63.9 0.484 0.390–0.601 < 0.001 0.675 0.496–0.920 0.013
 Add-on 410 292 71.2 0.675 0.527–0.865 0.002 0.863 0.603–1.238 0.424

BMI body mass index, CI confidence interval