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Table 2 Mean number of estimated quarterly prescription days for type of user before and after the termination of reimbursement of benzodiazepines

From: Discontinuation of reimbursement of benzodiazepines in the Netherlands: does it make a difference?

Type of user

2007-2008

2009-2010

Mean difference (CI)

p

initial

16.98

16.31

-0.68 (-1.07–-0.28)

0.001

short-term

25.08

24.02

-1.05 (-1.39–-0.71)

<0.001

long-term

74.54

73.15

-1.40 (-1.75–-1.04)

<0.001

  1. CI=confidence interval.