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. 2020 Jul 23;50(3):36–46.

Table 3. Comparison of Groups in Terms of Antipsychotic Drug use Patterns.

CONTROL GROUP TD GROUP
N % N % Χ2 P
First APD Use <18 years of age 2 6.7 6 12
18–35 years of age 26 86.7 24 48
>35 years of age 2 6.7 20 40 12.59 0.002*
APD Holiday No 10 33.3 17 34
Yes 20 66.7 33 66 0.01 951
Regular APD use No 5 16.7 15 30
Yes 25 83.3 35 70 1.77 182
Long acting APD use No 20 66.7 22 44
Yes 10 33.3 28 56 3.86 0.049**

TD: Tardive dyskinesia, APD: Antipsychotic drug, *p < 0.001, **p < 0.05.