Table 2 Health characteristics of U.S. adult population taking antipsychotic medications, NHANES 2013–2018
Not taking antipsychotic medication | Taking antipsychotic medication | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | F | p-value | |
Comorbidity scorea | 1.0 (1.1) | 1.3 (1.3) | 20.07b | 0.001 |
Number of curent total prescriptions | 3.5 (2.9) | 5.8 (3.8) | 77.02 | < 0.001 |
N (Weighted %) | N (Weighted %) | chi-square | p-value | |
Self-reported health | ||||
Fair/Poor | 4,227 (18.1) | 146 (42.6) | 133.4917 | < 0.001 |
Good | 6525 (35.3) | 119 (37. 4) | ||
Very good/Excellent | 6867 (46.7) | 55 (20.0) | ||
Body Mass Index | ||||
Underweight | 309 (1.7) | 4 (0.8) | 12.4518 | 0.0122 |
Normal | 4,607 (27.5) | 74 (23. 4) | ||
Overweight | 5282 (31.6) | 73 (26.1) | ||
Obese | 6447 (39.2) | 147 (49.7) | ||
Hours of sleep | ||||
< 7 h | 4,987 (30. 4) | 63 (20.0) | 126.5587 | < 0.001 |
7–8 h | 7271 (50.2) | 109 (33.0) | ||
9h hours | 3281 (19. 4) | 125 (47.0) | ||
Smoking status | ||||
Never | 10,473 (58.0) | 115 (38. 4) | 78.1164 | < 0.001 |
Former | 3934 (23.8) | 73 (23.5) | ||
Current | 3221 (18.2) | 132 (38.1) | ||
Source: NHANES 2013–18 | ||||