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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 19.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2018 Oct 11;67(1):74–80. doi: 10.1111/jgs.15603

Table 2.

Residents Receiving Central Nervous System (CNS) Medications Within 6 Days Before Outcome

CNS Medication Class
Controls, n = 1,264
Cases, n = 316
n (%) P-Value1
Antidepressant (serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, tricyclic antidepressant) 481 (38.1) 112 (35.4) .39
Antiepileptic 296 (23.4) 74 (23.4) >.99
Antipsychotic 296 (23.4) 84 (26.6) .24
Benzodiazepine receptor agonist 237 (18.8) 70 (22.2) .17
Opioid receptor agonist 427 (33.8) 164 (51.9) <.001
Any CNS medication 978 (77.4) 254 (80.4) .24
Number of classes of CNS medications .009
 0 286 (22.6) 62 (19.6)
 1 472 (37.3) 95 (30.1)
 2 306 (24.2) 92 (29.1)
 3–5 200 (15.8) 67 (21.2)
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Conditional logistic regression model.