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Table 1 Frequency counts and characteristics of individuals who received care for depression, derived from various data sources, in the SNIIRAM in 2012

From: Estimating the prevalence of depression associated with healthcare use in France using administrative databases

Selection method

Source

Frequency count

Incremental count

Cumulative count

Cumulative prevalence (%)

Age (mean ± SD)

% males

% antidepressants

Mortality rate in 2012 (%)

A

Full coverage for depression

271,275

271,275

271,275

0.46

58 ± 17

28

72

1.6

B

Hospitalisation for depression

1 year

Psychiatric hospital (principal or associated diagnosis)

109,260

88,650

359,930

0.61

50 ± 17

36

75

1.7

General hospital (principal diagnosis)

34,630

24,785

384,710

0.65

52 ± 17

37

60

3.4

2 years

Psychiatric hospital (principal or associated diagnosis)

102,940

56,890

441,600

0.75

50 ± 18

36

70

2.1

General hospital (principal diagnosis)

34,050

21,940

463,530

0.79

52 ± 18

35

55

3.6

C

Current antidepressant treatment + History of hospitalisation during the past 5 years

Psychiatric hospital (principal or associated diagnosis)

137,110

59,300

522,830

0.89

54 ± 17

32

-

1.7

General hospital (principal diagnosis)

51,420

21,270

544,105

0.93

58 ± 18

30

-

2.6

D

Hospitalisation in a general hospital with an associated diagnosis of depression

1 year

213,010

164,660

708,760

1.21

61 ± 19

33

62

8.9

2 years

192,720

127,270

836,030

1.42

60 ± 19

32

58

7.0

E

Current antidepressant treatment + History of hospitalisation in a general hospital with an associated diagnosis of depression during the past 5 years

266,890

133,270

969,300

1.65

62 ± 20

27

-

4.0

  1. Incremental count = number of additional individuals selected by the data source; Cumulative count = number of individuals selected by the combination of data sources, to this point. % Antidepressants = proportion of individuals with at least three reimbursements for antidepressants during the study year. Data sources are classified from most reliable to least reliable