Methods Alternatives to compare were: (1) duloxetine 60 mg / day and 120 mg / day and (2) pregabalin 300 mg / day and 450 mg / day. A decision tree model was developed with a 12 weeks time horizon in which patients maintained response, lost response or dropped out. Relative rates ...
Of the duloxetine initiators, 50.3% started on 60mg, 38.7% < 60mg and 10.9% > 60mg. Compared to patients 18-44 years old, patients 75+ years old were more likely to start on a dose < 60mg (Odds Ratio [OR ] : 1.89, 95% Confidence Interval [CI ] : 1.19-3.01). Patients with...