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Table 5 Results of the logistic regression model for the dependent variable: whether or not a patient was prescribed BZDs, at least once, during the year 2006

From: Gaining insight into benzodiazepine prescribing in General Practice in France: a data-based study

 

Coefficient

P value

Odds ratio

95% CI

Intercept

-1.71

<0.0001

   

Gender (ref = male)

0.05

0.009

1.05

1.01

1.10

Age (ref = <65)

0.18

<0.0001

1.2

1.11

1.3

Health care consumption (ref = >4 consultations/year)

0.57

<0.0001

1.76

1.62

1.92

Cardiovascular diseases (ref = no)

0.22

<0.0001

1.25

1.17

1.33

Arthropathic diseases (ref = no)

0.07

0.009

1.07

1.01

1.13

Anxiety (ref = no)

1.98

<0.0001

7.29

5.86

9.05

Depression (ref = no)

1.95

<0.0001

7.03

6.03

8.2

Insomnia (ref = no)

2.22

<0.0001

9.25

7.26

11.7

Gender*age

0.24

<0.0001

   

Gender * Health care consumption

- 0.09

0.017

   

Age* Cardiovascular diseases

-0.14

0.009

   

Age* Depression

-0.51

<0.0001

   

Anxiety *Depression

-1.19

<0.0001

   

Depression*Insomnia

- 0.68

0.007