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Table 3 Point estimates and confidence intervals for the coefficients indexing the first-stage Q -function

From: Who will benefit from antidepressants in the acute treatment of bipolar depression? A reanalysis of the STEP-BD study by Sachs et al. 2007, using Q-learning

Variable

Abbreviation

Coefficient

90% Confidence

  

estimate

interval

Age

AGE

0.02

(−0.01, 0.04)

SUMM0

SUMM0

0.48

(0.35, 0.70)

SUMD0

SUMD0

0.20

(0.15, 0.36)

Prior episode 1

PRONSET1

−0.42

(−1.07, 0.42)

Prior episode 2

RPOSNET2

−0.86

(−1.49, -0.05)

Intercept

Int

1.57

(−0.49, 2.50)

A 11×AGE

A11 _AGE

0.01

(−0.04, 0.07)

A 11×PRONSET1

A11 _PRONSET1

0.66

(−0.80, 2.29)

A 11×PRONSET2

A11 _PRONSET2

1.13

(−0.55, 2.82)

A 11

A11

−1.55

(−4.07, 1.25)

A 12×AGE

A12 _AGE

−0.03

(−0.08, 0.02)

A 12×PRONSET1

A12 _PRONSET1

0.79

(−0.51, 1.92)

A 12×PRONSET2

A12 _PRONSET2

1.62

(0.05, 2.90)

A 12

A12

0.73

(−1.48, 3.08)