Table 3. Preterm birth @<32 weeks’ gestation (n = 107573).
Prescriptions | Exposed n [%] | Unexposed n [%] | Unadjusted OR [95% CI | Adjusted* OR [95% CI] | Interaction term with depression variable |
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SSRI [any N06AB] in trimesters 2 or 3 | 20/1625 [1.23] | 913/105,948 [0.86] | 1.43 [0.92–2.24] | 1.24 [0.76–2.03] | 1.04(0.39–2.81) |
SSRI high dose in trimesters 2 or 3 | 7/538 [1.3] | 926/107035 [0.87] | 1.51 [0.72–3.19] | 1.74 [0.55–5.46] | 0.69[0.17–2.82] |
Antidepressant [any N06A] in trimesters 2 or 3 | 23/2043 [1.13] | 910/105,530 [0.86] | 1.31 [0.86–1.99] | 1.15 [0.73–1.81] | 1.31(0.73–2.34) |
SSRI in trimester 1 but not in trimesters 2 or 3 | 25/2285 [1.09] | 908/105288 [0.86] | 1.27 [0.85–1.90] | 0.88 [0.48–1.60] | 1.09[0.54–2.20] |
Antidepressant in trimester 1 but not in trimesters 2 or 3 | 48/4252 [1.13] | 885/103,321 [0.86] | 1.32 [0.99–1.77] | 1.11 [0.80–1.55] | 0.85[0.44–1.65] |
Depression unmedicated | 127/11,700 [1.09] | 806 [0.84] | 1.29 [1.07–1.56] | 1.29[1.05–1.58] | na |
Depression medicated | 15/1048 [1.43] | 918/10,652 [0.86] | 1.67[1.00–2.79] | 1.63 [0.94–2.84] | na |
Depression diagnosed | 139–142**/12,748 [1.09–1.11] | 791/94,034 [0.84] | OR> 1 statistically significant | 1.33 [1.09–1.62] | na |
Exclusions, definitions and abbreviations as in Table 2
*Adjusted for parity, smoking, socio-economic status [SES] as Townsend fifth [quintile].
NNH for depression diagnosed and unmedicated 409 [227–2070].
** Numbers have been blurred to avoid revealing a number <5 in another cell.