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276 questions · 290 findings · 42 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 26 · 9%GRADE not reported 17 · 5.9%Very low 82 · 28.3%Low 92 · 31.7%Moderate 66 · 22.8%High 7 · 2.4%

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors vs atypical agent

Improvement in depression at 6‐12 weeks: HAM‐D score (dichotomized) · adults living with HIV and depression

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) showed no clear difference in improvement in depression at 6‐12 weeks: HAM‐D score (dichotomized) compared with atypical agent (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors vs atypical agent

Improvement in depression at 6‐12 weeks: CGI‐I (score of 1 or 2) · adults living with HIV and depression

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) showed no clear difference in improvement in depression at 6‐12 weeks: CGI‐I (score of 1 or 2) compared with atypical agent (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors vs tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

Adverse effects during antidepressant treatment period (0‐12 weeks) · adults living with HIV and depression

It is very uncertain whether selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) changes adverse effects during antidepressant treatment period (0‐12 weeks) compared with tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors vs tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

Improvement in depression at 6‐12 weeks: HAM‐D score (dichotomized) · adults living with HIV and depression

It is very uncertain whether selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) changes improvement in depression at 6‐12 weeks: HAM‐D score (dichotomized) compared with tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors vs tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

Improvement in depression at 6‐12 weeks: CGI‐I (score of 1 or 2) · adults living with HIV and depression

It is very uncertain whether selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) changes improvement in depression at 6‐12 weeks: CGI‐I (score of 1 or 2) compared with tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors vs tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

Efficacy as a dichotomous outcome · patients with cancer and depression

It is very uncertain whether selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) changes efficacy as a dichotomous outcome compared with tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors vs tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

Acceptability ‐ total dropouts · patients with cancer and depression

It is very uncertain whether selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) changes dropouts due to any cause (acceptability) compared with tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review