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Table 3 Estimated coefficients of parameters associated with daily dosage irregularity for mood stabilizers and second generation antipsychoticsa

From: Regularity of self-reported daily dosage of mood stabilizers and antipsychotics in patients with bipolar disorder

Parameter

Coefficient estimate

Standard error

95% Wald confidence interval

Coefficient significance

Lower

Upper

Wald chi square

p

Total pill burdenb

0.005

0.002

0.001

0.010

4.944

0.026

Total number of medicationsb

0.015

0.006

0.004

0.027

6.771

0.009

Percent days depressed

0.001

0.001

4.137E−6

0.003

3.867

0.049

Percent days euthymic

− 0.001

0.001

− 0.002

0.000

4.845

0.028

Percent days manic

0.001

0.001

− 0.001

0.003

1.870

0.171

  1. a(422 100-day analyses periods). GEE model estimated ApEn (1, 0.2  * SD, 100) using the listed parameter with an independent working correlation structure for each model
  2. bPsychotropic medications only