Response to “Trials for depressive disorder in adolescents: the emperor's new clothes,” a letter to the editor by Alain Braillon, MD, PhD
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Monsour A, Mew E, Patel S, Chee-a-tow A, Saeed L, Santos L, Courtney D, Watson P, Monga S, Szatmari P, Offringa M, Butcher N. Primary outcome reporting in adolescent depression clinical trials needs standardization. BMC Medical Research Methodology 2020, 20: 129. PMID: 32450810, PMCID: PMC7247139, DOI: 10.1186/s12874-020-01019-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRandomized clinical trialsPrimary outcomeSingle primary outcomeClinical trialsOutcome assessmentDiagnosis of MDDChecklist itemsOutcome assessorsDepression clinical trialClinical guidelinesAdolescent MDDOutcome analysisRCT publicationsMost trialsTrial publicationsOutcome reportingReporting ItemsTreatment interventionsTrial outcomesOutcome informationTrialsHealth careOutcomesSignificant differencesMinimal criteria