Table 1.
Characteristics | Cases, N (%) | Controls, N (%) |
All | 21 434 | 85 576 |
Demographics | ||
Male sex (%) | 10 277 (48) | 41 010 (48) |
Age, median (IQR) | 71 (64 to 78) | 71 (64 to 78) |
History of mental disorders | ||
Any psychiatric disease (%) | 1549 (7) | 4828 (6) |
Schizophrenia (%) | 74 (<1) | 217 (<1) |
Bipolar disease (%) | 120 (1) | 356 (<1) |
Moderate-to-severe depression (%) | 549 (3) | 1742 (2) |
Dementia (%) | 122 (1) | 366 (<1) |
Other comorbidities | ||
Acute kidney injury (%) | 2436 (11) | 2477 (3) |
Diabetes (%) | 3057 (14) | 8138 (10) |
Hypertension (%) | 13 962 (65) | 47 095 (55) |
Antipsychotic exposure | ||
Second-generation antipsychotics (%) | 557 (3) | 1731 (2) |
Quetiapine (%) | 173 (1) | 504 (1) |
Aripiprazole (%) | 8 (<1) | 41 (<1) |
Risperidone (%) | 299 (1) | 967 (1) |
Olanzapine (%) | 220 (1) | 593 (1) |
Clozapine (%) | 37 (<1) | 82 (<1) |
Exposure to other medications | ||
Prior use of lithium (%) | 210 (1) | 563 (1) |
Recent use of NSAIDs (%) | 5610 (26) | 20 081 (23) |
Highest achieved level of education (%) | ||
Level 1 | 10 250 (48) | 38 385 (45) |
Level 2 | 6785 (32) | 27 778 (32) |
Level 3 | 2687 (13) | 12 727 (15) |
Unknown | 1712 (8) | 6686 (8) |
NSAIDs, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.