Table 2.
Other driving-impairing medicines (DIMs) used concomitantly with antidepressants.
| ATC Code | Description | Population % (95CI) | Drivers % (95CI) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly Use | Daily Use | Yearly Use | Daily Use | ||||||
| Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | ||
| N05B | Ansyolitics | 53.65 (53.36–53.94) | 60.80 (60.51–61.09) | 61.21 (60.52–61.89) | 69.3 (68.91–69.68) | 55.22 (54.75–55.7) | 61.89 (61.42–62.37) | 62.75 (61.97–63.53) | 71.85 (71.09–72.60) | 
| Χ² = 1026.420; p = 0.001 | Χ² = 845.748; p = 0.001 | Χ² = 6479.230; p = 0.001 | Χ² = 2593.569; p = 0.001 | ||||||
| N02A | Opioids | 20.84 (20.5–21.17) | 28.61 (28.38–28.84) | 20.77 (20.20–21.34) | 31.76 (31.37–32.15) | 20.53 (20.14–20.91) | 23.33 (22.92–23.74) | 20.43 (19.78–21.08) | 26.49 (25.75–27.23) | 
| Χ² = 399.964, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 378.297, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 3344.400, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 1178.273, p = 0.001 | ||||||
| N02B | Other analgesics and antipiretics | 16.15 (15.84–16.45) | 20.59 (20.39–20.8) | 15.96 (15.45–16.47) | 22.53 (22.18–22.88) | 15.40 (15.06–15.74) | 16 (15.64–16.35) | 15.08 (14.50–15.66) | 17.67 (17.03–18.31) | 
| Χ² = 229.200, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 201.621, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 2612.735, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 939.163, p = 0.001 | ||||||
| N05C | Hypnotics and Sedatives | 17.33 (17.01–17.64) | 17.16 (16.97–17.36) | 18.63 (18.08–19.18) | 19.81 (19.48–20.14) | 16.97 (16.61–17.33) | 14.64 (14.30–14.98) | 18.56 (17.93–19.19) | 18.85 (18.19–19.50) | 
| Χ² = 235.223, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 188.963, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 2087.480, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 835.451, p = 0.001 | ||||||
| N03A | Antiepileptics | 19.14 (18.82–19.47) | 16.28 (16.09–16.47) | 24.48 (23.88–25.08) | 20.93 (20.59–21.27) | 20.24 (19.86–20.62) | 17.67 (17.30–18.04) | 26.30 (25.59–27.01) | 25.58 (24.84–26.31) | 
| Χ² = 362.380, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 359.500, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 1878.187, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 775.130, p = 0.001 | ||||||
| N05A | Antipsychotics | 20.73 (20.40–21.06) | 15.43 (15.25–15.62) | 29.39 (28.75–30.03) | 20.20 (19.86–20.53) | 20.71 (20.32–21.09) | 13.44 (13.11–13.77) | 30.76 (30.02–31.51) | 20.96 (20.27–21.64) | 
| Χ² = 1082.860, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 876.871, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 1435.496, p = 0.001 | Χ² = 610.888, p = 0.001 | ||||||
| Average of Driving Impairing Medicines. Population Antidepressants Use | 2.74 ± 1.14 | 2.76 ± 1.18 | 2.86 ± 1.12 | 2.92 ± 1.23 | 2.73 ± 1.31 | 2.59 ± 1.37 | 2.89 ± 1.35 | 2.88 ± 1.43 | |
| t = −2.951; p = 0.003 | t = −7.255; p = 0.001 | t = 20.608; p = 0.001 | t = 1.150; p = 0.250 | ||||||
Abbreviations: 95CI. confidence interval.