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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

1,368 questions · 1,413 findings · 89 reviews · Common Mental Disorders

No studies found 232 · 16.4%GRADE not reported 82 · 5.8%Very low 395 · 28%Low 331 · 23.4%Moderate 341 · 24.1%High 32 · 2.3%

DANCE THERAPY vs Waitlist/Usual Care

Depression score SCL‐90‐R depression sub‐scale (13 items); HAM‐D. Scale from: 0 to 84 (HAM‐D) or 52 (SCL‐90‐R depression sub‐scale). · patients with depression
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Achieved recovery according to predetermined criteria (no longer meeting criteria for depression on K‐SADS or meeting a priori criteria for response on a depression checklist, assessed between 4 and 10 weeks of onset of treatment) · children and adolescents with depression

The intervention showed no clear difference in achieved recovery according to predetermined criteria (no longer… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Change in depression checklist scores (BID, CDI, CDRS, DACL or HAM‐D from baseline to between 2 and 10 weeks) · children and adolescents with depression
1 finding from 1 review

Exercise vs control

Symptoms of depression (long‐term) different scales · depression in adults
2 findings from 1 review
  • Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
    no estimate extracted
    35 studies · 1353 participants
    Moderate
  • Exercise for depression 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
    no estimate extracted
    8 studies · 377 participants
    Low

Agomelatine vs SSRI

Response rates Number of participants showing a reduction of at least 50% on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale for Depression, the Montgomery‐Asberg Depression Rating Scale or any other depression scale · patients with major depression

It is very uncertain whether agomelatine changes response rates Number of participants showing a reduction of at… compared with SSRI (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Agomelatine vs SNRIs

Response rates Number of participants showing a reduction of at least 50% on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale for Depression, the Montgomery‐Asberg Depression Rating Scale or any other depression scale · patients with major depression

It is very uncertain whether agomelatine changes response rates Number of participants showing a reduction of at… compared with SNRI (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Amitriptyline vs placebo

Response rates Number of participants showing a reduction of at least 50% on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale for Depression, the Montgomery‐Asberg Depression Rating Scale or any other depression scale · adults with Major Depressive Disorder

Amitriptyline probably leads to higher response to treatment At least 50% reduction of a depression scale… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review