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Table 2 Prevalence of first psychotropic medication purchases (%) during the follow-up

From: Joint association of physical activity and overweight with subsequent psychotropic medication: a register-linked follow-up study among employees

 

n

Any (%)

Antidepressants (%)

Sedatives (%)

All

6169

29.7 (28.6–30.9)

20.1 (19.1–21.1)

18.3 (17.3–19.3)

Highly active normal-weight

1397

27.0 (24.7–29.3)

17.3 (15.3–19.2)

16.3 (14.4–18.3)

Moderately active normal-weight

1198

30.4 (27.8–33.0)

20.2 (17.9–22.5)

19.5 (17.3–21.8)

Inactive normal-weight

561

33.2 (29.3–37.1)

23.5 (20.0–27.0)

19.8 (16.5–23.1)

Highly active overweight

947

25.3 (22.6–28.1)

16.8 (14.4–19.2)

15.5 (13.2–17.8)

Moderately active overweight

1185

31.3 (28.7–34.0)

21.4 (19.1–23.8)

19.4 (17.2–21.7)

Inactive overweight

881

33.5 (30.4–36.6)

23.7 (20.9–26.5)

20.3 (17.7–23.0)