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51 questions · 51 findings · 10 reviews · Common Mental Disorders

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No studies found 6 · 11.8%GRADE not reported 2 · 3.9%Very low 9 · 17.6%Low 15 · 29.4%Moderate 13 · 25.5%High 6 · 11.8%

Acupuncture vs medication

Adverse events ( · clinical diagnosis of depression

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for depression 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 481 participants
Very low

Acupuncture vs medication

Physical quality of life · clinical diagnosis of depression

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for depression 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Acupuncture vs medication

Quality of life (emotional) · clinical diagnosis of depression

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for depression 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Acupuncture vs medication

Severity of depression at the end of treatment · clinical diagnosis of depression

1 finding from 1 review

Acupuncture for depression 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
31 studies · 3127 participants
Very low

Tricyclic antidepressants vs another medication

Severity/intensity of MUPS (post‐treatment score on self report scales) Different self report scales (VAS‐Pain, SCL‐90‐R Somatisation Subscore) · somatoform disorders in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 177 participants
Low

Tricyclic antidepressants vs another medication

Acceptability · somatoform disorders in adults

Tricyclic antidepressants showed no clear difference in acceptability (all‐cause drop‐outs4) compared with another medication (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.48 [0.59, 3.72]
8 studies · 556 participants
Low

Tricyclic antidepressants vs another medication

Anxiety · somatoform disorders in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 255 participants
Very low

Tricyclic antidepressants vs another medication

Depression (post‐treatment score on self report and clinician‐rated scales) Different self report and clinician‐rated scales (HDRS, BDI) · somatoform disorders in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 395 participants
Low

Tricyclic antidepressants vs another medication

Adverse effects (drop‐outs due to adverse effects4) · somatoform disorders in adults

Tricyclic antidepressants showed no clear difference in adverse effects (drop‐outs due to adverse effects4) compared with another medication (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.37 [0.39, 14.28]
8 studies · 556 participants
Low

Tricyclic antidepressants vs another medication

Treatment response (post‐treatment score on self report and clinician‐rated scales) · somatoform disorders in adults

Tricyclic antidepressants showed no clear difference in treatment response (post‐treatment score on self report and… compared with another medication (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.93 [0.73, 1.19]
2 studies · 130 participants
Low

Tricyclic antidepressants vs another medication

Quality of life at post‐treatment Indexed by self‐report measures of quality of life or functional disability · somatoform disorders in adults

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Antidepressants vs a combination of medications

Severity/intensity of MUPS (post‐treatment score on self report scales) Different self report and clinician‐rated scales (SOMS‐7, SCL‐90 Somatisation Score) · somatoform disorders in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 107 participants
Low

Antidepressants vs a combination of medications

Acceptability · somatoform disorders in adults

Antidepressants showed no clear difference in acceptability (all‐cause drop‐outs4) compared with a combination of medications (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.8 [0.25, 2.52]
2 studies · 118 participants
Low

Antidepressants vs a combination of medications

Anxiety · somatoform disorders in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 107 participants
Very low

Antidepressants vs a combination of medications

Depression (post‐treatment score on self report and clinician‐rated scales) Different self report and clinician‐rated scales (HDRS, BDI) · somatoform disorders in adults

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 107 participants
Very low

Antidepressants vs a combination of medications

Withdrawals due to adverse events · somatoform disorders in adults

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Antidepressants vs a combination of medications

Treatment response (post‐treatment score on self report and clinician‐rated scales) · somatoform disorders in adults

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Antidepressants vs a combination of medications

Quality of life at post‐treatment Indexed by self‐report measures of quality of life or functional disability · somatoform disorders in adults

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders in adults 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Second generation antidepressant vs placebo medication

Depressive disorder according to DSM or ICD criteriaClinician diagnostic interview · patients with depressive disorders in children and adolescents

1 finding from 1 review

Newer generation antidepressants for depressive disorders in children and adolescents 2012 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Second generation antidepressant vs placebo medication

Suicide completionCompleted suicide rates · patients with depressive disorders in children and adolescents

1 finding from 1 review

Newer generation antidepressants for depressive disorders in children and adolescents 2012 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported