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. 2020 Dec 10;15(12):e0243635. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243635

Table 2. Association between the duration of prescription for hypnotics and severe work functioning impairment (logistic regression analysis).

n (%) WFun score WFun≥21 OR 95% CI p
Mean SD n (%)
Reference group 33320 (99.2%) 14.6 6.3 6500 (20%) reference
Super acute (less than 1 month) 30 (0.09%) 12.7 5.0 2 (7%) 0.32 0.76 1.37 0.125
Acute (1–2 months) 25 (0.07%) 20.8 8.0 14 (56%) 5.96 2.61 13.61 <0.001
Subacute (3–6 months) 19 (0.06%) 19.3 10.1 9 (47%) 3.74 1.50 9.35 0.005
Chronic (7–12 months) 16 (0.05%) 20.9 7.2 8 (50%) 3.78 1.35 10.63 0.012
Prolonged (>1 year) 165 (0.50%) 17.3 7.2 54 (33%) 2.30 1.65 3.22 <0.001

Adjusted for sex, age, and job type