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Table 2 Frequency (Mean ± SD times/year) and mean difference of hospitalization and mood episode before and after carbamazepine (CBZ) treatment

From: Carbamazepine treatment of bipolar disorder: a retrospective evaluation of naturalistic long-term outcomes

 

Before CBZ

After CBZ

Mean difference (95%CI)

P value

Hospitalization frequency

0.33 ± 0.46

0.14 ± 0.30

0.18 (0.09, 0.27)

<0.001

Episode frequency

0.63 ± 1.70

0.16 ± 0.30

0.47 (0.17, 0.77)

0.002

  1. SD standard deviation, CI confidence interval.