Research Article
Time until Need for Levodopa among New Users of Dopamine Agonists or MAO-B Inhibitors
Table 4
Cox regression analyses: time until first dispensing date of levodopa for patients 72 years or above, the final model (baseline in parentheses).
| Variable | HR | CI | value |
| Age | 0.924 | (0.91, 0.938) | <0.001 | Gender (male) | 0.609 | (0.523, 0.708) | <0.001 | Drugs for diabetes (none) | 0.693 | (0.513, 0.935) | 0.016 | Drugs for hypothyroidism (none) | 1.207 | (0.963, 1.513) | 0.102 | Dopamine agonist user (MAO-B inhibitor user) | 0.064 | (0.055, 0.075) | <0.001 |
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