Table 3 Characteristics of the target population (patients with depression initiating treatment) per database

Mean age

41

35

75

50

49

Male (%)

30.8

25.9

32.2

31.7

29.2

Mean number outpatient visits in prior year

16.3

31.2

26.8

16.6

32.4

Frequency of patients experiencing condition in prior year

 Pain

0.60

0.74

0.74

0.66

0.57

 Anxiety

0.41

0.50

0.28

0.42

0.43

 Acute inflammatory disease

0.32

0.36

0.24

0.31

0.18

 Neoplastic disease

0.22

0.14

0.46

0.27

0.17

 Essential hypertension

0.25

0.31

0.69

0.40

0.37

 Obesity

0.11

0.19

0.11

0.13

0.17

 Heart disease

0.09

0.14

0.46

0.20

0.18

 Diabetes mellitus

0.09

0.14

0.27

0.16

0.16

 Urinary tract infectious disease

0.09

0.14

0.16

0.12

0.07

 Anemia

0.07

0.12

0.20

0.12

0.11