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Meta-analysis of the dose-response relationship of SSRI in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Bloch MH, McGuire J, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Leckman JF, Pittenger C. Meta-analysis of the dose-response relationship of SSRI in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Molecular Psychiatry 2009, 15: 850-855. PMID: 19468281, PMCID: PMC2888928, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2009.50.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsY-BOCS scoresSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsObsessive-compulsive disorderHigh dosesReuptake inhibitorsTreatment respondersDose of SSRIsTreatment efficacyDouble-blind placebo-controlled clinical trialGreater side effect burdenPlacebo-controlled clinical trialSide effect burdenAbsolute risk differenceTreatment of adultsGreater treatment efficacyMajor depressive disorderImproved treatment efficacyTreatment of OCDDose-response relationshipRevMan 4.2.8Clinical trialsDepressive disorderCause dropoutsMean change
2016
Addressing Difficulties in the Study of Dose-Response Relationships of SSRIs in Depression: Response to Hieronymus and Eriksson
Jakubovski E, Bloch MH. Addressing Difficulties in the Study of Dose-Response Relationships of SSRIs in Depression: Response to Hieronymus and Eriksson. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2016, 173: 836-838. PMID: 27477138, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2016.16030304r.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Dose-Response Relationship of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Major Depressive Disorder
Jakubovski E, Varigonda AL, Freemantle N, Taylor MJ, Bloch MH. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Dose-Response Relationship of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Major Depressive Disorder. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2015, 173: 174-183. PMID: 26552940, PMCID: PMC4975858, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.15030331.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsMajor depressive disorderSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsDepressive disorderHigh dosesTreatment responseReuptake inhibitorsBenefit of SSRIsEfficacy of SSRIsTolerability of SSRIsEffects of SSRIsRandomized placebo-controlled trialPlacebo-controlled trialStratified subgroup analysisTherapeutic dose rangeDose-response relationshipSSRI doseTolerability analysisMedication dosesSignificant positive associationSubgroup analysisMultiple time pointsDose categoriesMixed regression modelsCause dropouts