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The effects of stimulant dose and dosing strategy on treatment outcomes in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis
Farhat LC, Flores JM, Behling E, Avila-Quintero VJ, Lombroso A, Cortese S, Polanczyk GV, Bloch MH. The effects of stimulant dose and dosing strategy on treatment outcomes in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis. Molecular Psychiatry 2022, 27: 1562-1572. PMID: 35027679, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-021-01391-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFixed-dose trialAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderDose-limiting adverse eventsChildren/adolescentsAdverse eventsFlexible-dose trialTerms of efficacyClinical practiceHigh dosesFlexible dose designIntolerable adverse eventsHyperactivity disorderIncremental benefitLikelihood of discontinuationADHD symptomsLarge systematic reviewSchool-aged children/adolescentsFlexible titrationPotential long-term effectsSymptom controlTreatment discontinuationClinical outcomesStimulant dosesDaily dosesClinical guidelines
2014
A meta-analysis of computerized cognitive-behavioral therapy for the treatment of DSM-5 anxiety disorders.
Adelman CB, Panza KE, Bartley CA, Bontempo A, Bloch MH. A meta-analysis of computerized cognitive-behavioral therapy for the treatment of DSM-5 anxiety disorders. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2014, 75: e695-704. PMID: 25093485, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.13r08894.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyPerson cognitive-behavioural therapyComputerized cognitive behavioral therapyAnxiety disordersComputerized CBTNon-PTSD anxiety disordersCompletion of treatmentTreatment gainsStandardized mean differenceDSM-5 anxiety disordersGreater symptom reductionWait-list controlSpecific anxiety disordersFixed-effects modelClinical outcomesClinical comorbiditiesEfficacious interventionsSymptom reductionReal-world settingGreater efficacyMeta-AnalysisCBT treatmentMean differenceDisordersAnxiety symptoms