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. 2019 Jun 4;10:2040622319853719. doi: 10.1177/2040622319853719

Table 5.

Different antidepressant prescription and all-cause mortality analyzed by time-dependent model.

Variables Crude
Adjusteda
HR 95% CI p value HR 95% CI p value
SSRI
 <28 cDDD 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference
 ⩾28 cDDD 0.95 0.90 0.99 0.0289 0.92 0.88 0.97 0.0019
SNRI
 <28 cDDD 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference
 ⩾28 cDDD 0.96 0.86 1.06 0.3828 0.93 0.84 1.04 0.2007
NDRI
 <28 cDDD 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference
 ⩾28 cDDD 0.73 0.60 0.89 0.0016 0.76 0.63 0.92 0.0057
Mirtazapine
 <28 cDDD 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference
 ⩾28 cDDD 1.03 0.92 1.15 0.6442 1.02 0.91 1.14 0.7560
Tricyclic/tetracyclic ADs
 <28 cDDD 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference
 ⩾28 cDDD 0.81 0.72 0.92 0.0008 0.84 0.75 0.95 0.0064
SARI
 <28 cDDD 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference
 ⩾28 cDDD 0.90 0.81 0.99 0.0319 0.88 0.80 0.97 0.0136
MAOI, selective
 <28 cDDD 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference
 ⩾28 cDDD 0.69 0.57 0.84 0.0002 0.71 0.58 0.86 0.0007
a

Adjusted for all covariates including all kinds of antidepressants, gender, age, urbanization, income, and year of index date.

cDDD: cumulative defined daily dosage; SSRI: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; SNRI: serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor; NDRI: norepinephrine dopamine reuptake inhibitor; SARI: Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor; TCA: tricyclic antidepressant; MAOIs: monoamine oxidative inhibitor; Ads: antidepressants.