Valproate vs placebo
- no estimate extracted4 studies · 907 participantsModerate
Valproate showed no clear difference in dropout rate ‐ All‐cause 3‐8 weeks (secondary acceptability outcome) compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
It is very uncertain whether valproate changes response rate at 4 weeks (primary efficacy outcome) compared with placebo (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether valproate changes number with any adverse event at 4 weeks (primary tolerability… compared with placebo (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether valproate changes individual adverse events ‐ Sedation At 4 weeks (secondary… compared with placebo (very low certainty).
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
Augmentation of current antidepressant (SSRI/SNRI) with mirtazapine… showed no clear difference in dropouts compared with augmentation of current antidepressant (SSRI/SNRI) therapy with… (high certainty).
Augmentation of current antidepressant (SSRI/SNRI) with mirtazapine… showed no clear difference in response (≥ 50% improvement in BDI‐II score) compared with augmentation of current antidepressant (SSRI/SNRI) therapy with… (high certainty).
Augmentation of current antidepressant (SSRI/SNRI) with mirtazapine… showed no clear difference in remission (BDI‐II total score ≤ 9) compared with augmentation of current antidepressant (SSRI/SNRI) therapy with… (high certainty).
Augmentation of current antidepressant (SSRI) with busiprone (20… showed no clear difference in dropouts compared with augmentation of current antidepressant (SSRI) with placebo (low certainty).
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
Augmentation of current antidepressant (various) with cariprazine (1… probably leads to higher dropouts ‐ any dose compared with augmentation of current antidepressant (various) with placebo (moderate certainty).
Augmentation of current antidepressant (various) with cariprazine (1… probably leads to higher response (≥ 50% improvement in MADRS score) ‐ any dose compared with augmentation of current antidepressant (various) with placebo (moderate certainty).