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Table 4 Factors associated with antidepressant prescribing and referral to mental healthcare

From: Implementing guidelines for depression on antidepressant prescribing in general practice: a quasi-experimental evaluation

  

Antidepressant prescribing

Referral to mental healthcare

 

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Age of patient

1,03*

(1,03 - 1,04)

0,97*

(0,96 - 0,98)

Sexe of patient (male = ref)

0,98

(0,86 - 1,12)

0,71*

(0,58 - 0,85)

Co-morbid anxiety

1,66*

(1,26 - 2,18)

0,71

(0,45 - 1,13)

Participation in collaborative

0,98

(0,57 - 1,70)

0,93

(0,36 - 2,39)

Year (CAU)

2006 (ref)

    
 

2007

0,92

(0,69 - 1,21)

1,12

(0,68 - 1,86)

 

2008

0,87

(0,66 - 1,15)

1,28

(0,77 - 2,11)

Year* collaborative

2006 (ref)

    
 

2007

0,60

(0,29 - 1,24)

1,11

(0,32 - 3,81)

 

2008

0,44*

(0,21 - 0,92)

0,71

(0,20 - 2,52)

ICC

0.067

  

0.193

 
  1. *p < 0,05, n = 4356.