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Antidepressants vs placebo: Depression severity (acute phase, 5 ≤ 12 weeks)
- Population
- women of any age, with PND up to 12 months
- Intervention
- Antidepressants
- Comparison
- placebo
- Outcome
- Depression severity (acute phase, 5 ≤ 12 weeks)
What each review found
Include earlier review versionsNo studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Antidepressants vs placebo Depression severity ‐ overall (acute, 5 ≤ 12 weeks) · women of any age, with PND up to 12 months Antidepressant treatment for postnatal depression (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | no estimate extracted | Not reported | Low |
Antidepressants vs placebo Depression severity ‐ EPDS (acute, 5 ≤ 12 weeks) · women of any age, with PND up to 12 months Antidepressant treatment for postnatal depression (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | no estimate extracted | Not reported | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antidepressant treatment for postnatal depression 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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