Comparison of health-related quality of life among patients using atypical antipsychotics for treatment of depression: results from the National Health and Wellness Survey

Kalsekar, Iftekhar; Wagner, Jan-Samuel; DiBonaventura, Marco; Bates, Jay; Forbes, Robert; Hebden, Tony

doi:10.1186/1477-7525-10-81

Table 3 Regression estimates of all sociodemographic and depression history variables

From: Comparison of health-related quality of life among patients using atypical antipsychotics for treatment of depression: results from the National Health and Wellness Survey

	b	MCS		PCS			Health utilities
	b	95% LCL	95% UCL	b	95% LCL	95% UCL	b	95% LCL	95% UCL
Intercept	31.754	24.302	39.205	52.049	44.581	59.517	0.653	0.570	0.735
Aripiprazole	2.673	0.460	4.886	1.321	−0.898	3.539	0.026	0.001	0.052
Age	0.150	0.056	0.245	−0.245	−0.339	−0.150	0.000	−0.001	0.001
Male	−0.569	−2.741	1.603	0.275	−1.902	2.452	−0.003	−0.028	0.023
Black	−0.506	−3.859	2.847	1.756	−1.604	5.117	0.013	−0.025	0.052
Hispanic	−3.834	−8.186	0.518	0.021	−4.341	4.383	−0.061	−0.111	−0.011
Other race/ethnicity	1.188	−3.335	5.712	−0.643	−5.177	3.891	0.014	−0.036	0.064
Married/living with partner	−4.480	−6.856	−2.104	−0.457	−2.839	1.924	−0.023	−0.050	0.003
Midwest region	−3.498	−6.645	−0.351	0.791	−2.363	3.945	−0.016	−0.051	0.018
South region	−1.439	−4.409	1.532	1.666	−1.311	4.643	0.000	−0.033	0.033
West region	0.386	−2.965	3.738	1.371	−1.988	4.730	0.011	−0.027	0.049
Some college education (or higher)	−0.193	−2.725	2.340	1.389	−1.150	3.927	−0.009	−0.037	0.019
Income: $25 K to < $50 K	2.076	−0.571	4.723	0.881	−1.772	3.534	0.014	−0.016	0.044
Income: $50 K to < $75 K	5.593	2.343	8.843	1.175	−2.082	4.432	0.055	0.018	0.092
Income: $75 K or more	3.687	0.110	7.265	3.558	−0.027	7.144	0.039	−0.001	0.078
Health insurance	−1.798	−4.891	1.296	0.644	−2.456	3.744	−0.012	−0.047	0.023
2009 survey	0.057	−2.892	3.005	−0.302	−3.257	2.653	−0.015	−0.041	0.010
2010 survey	2.393	−0.132	4.919	−0.909	−3.441	1.622	--	--	--
2011 survey	--	--	--	--	--	--	*	*	*
Currently smoke	0.526	−1.749	2.800	−3.891	−6.171	−1.612	−0.005	−0.031	0.020
Exercise 1–9 times a month	1.238	−1.436	3.911	0.599	−2.080	3.278	0.001	−0.028	0.031
Exercise 10+ times a month	1.811	−0.773	4.394	1.047	−1.542	3.636	−0.004	−0.035	0.026
Currently drink alcohol	0.329	−1.880	2.539	1.326	−0.889	3.541	0.021	−0.004	0.047
Overweight	−0.618	−3.769	2.532	−2.452	−5.610	0.706	−0.034	−0.070	0.003
Obese	−0.714	−3.565	2.138	−5.169	−8.027	−2.311	−0.055	−0.088	−0.021
Charlson comorbidity index	0.157	−0.551	0.865	−2.056	−2.766	−1.347	−0.009	−0.017	0.000
Psychiatrist as prescribing physician	−2.574	−4.936	−0.212	2.735	0.368	5.101	−0.012	−0.039	0.015
Diagnosed for 6–10 years	−0.006	−2.963	2.951	−0.450	−3.413	2.514	0.005	−0.028	0.039
Diagnosed 11 years or more	0.138	−2.542	2.817	−0.922	−3.607	1.763	0.001	−0.030	0.033
SSRI	−2.511	−5.373	0.352	1.090	−1.778	3.959	−0.009	−0.041	0.023
SNRI	−3.959	−6.979	−0.939	2.353	−0.674	5.379	−0.022	−0.056	0.012
TCA	−3.710	−7.054	−0.366	−2.941	−6.292	0.410	−0.063	−0.100	−0.025
Other treatment	−2.044	−4.358	0.270	0.493	−1.826	2.812	−0.027	−0.053	−0.001

Reference categories included: non-Hispanic white, Northeast region, income < $25 K, not exercising, normal BMI level, being diagnosed for less than 6 years.
*Health utilities were not available from respondents of the 2011 survey; as a result, the survey year 2010 served as the reference group in the health utilities model.

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