Table 3.

Antidepressant prescription by class according to age and sex.

Variable	Control group	TCA	SSRI	Other	P value¶
Age, years
<40	1 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (50.0%)	0.309
40–59	43 (72.9%)	1 (1.7%)	10 (16.9%)	5 (8.5%)
60–79	76 (82.6%)	2 (2.2%)	8 (8.7%)	6 (6.5%)
≥80	14 (93.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Sex
Male	85 (87.6%)	1(1.0%)	6 (6.2%)	5 (5.2%)	0.058
Female	55 (71.4%)	2(2.6%)	13 (16.9%)	7 (9.1%)

TCA, tricyclic antidepressants; SSRI, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.