Table 4 Associations between drug categories and CFS status and sex in CFS subjects using drugs in Wichita, Kansas
Drug category | CFS versus Non-fatigued OR*, (95% CI) | Female versus Male OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
Pain relievers | 6.51 (2.85–14.88) | 2.26 (0.97–5.28) |
Supplements/vitamins | 1.68 (0.84–3.38) | 2.84 (1.29–6.32) |
Hormones | 2.97 (1.35–6.51) | 9.51 (2.71–33.34) |
Antidepressants | 4.62 (1.85–11.53) | 2.38 (0.82–6.95) |
Gastrointestinal | 2.67 (1.12–6.36) | 1.28 (0.49–3.38) |
Central nervous system | 6.85 (1.85–25.30) | 0.83 (0.26–2.62) |
Benzodiazepines | 12.78 (1.39–108.34) | 0.28 (0.07–1.15) |