European Neuropsychopharmacology
Volume 20, Issue 8 , Pages 562-567 , August 2010

Relationship between probability of receiving placebo and probability of prematurely discontinuing treatment in double-blind, randomized clinical trials for MDD: A meta-analysis

  • Enrico Tedeschini

      Affiliations

    • Depression Clinical and Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Depression Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, 50 Staniford Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA. Tel.: +1 617 513 6821; fax: +1 617 726 7541.
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  • Maurizio Fava

      Affiliations

    • Depression Clinical and Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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  • Tracie M. Goodness

      Affiliations

    • Depression Clinical and Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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  • George I. Papakostas

      Affiliations

    • Depression Clinical and Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Received 10 November 2009 ,Revised 14 January 2010 ,Accepted 3 February 2010.

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PII: S0924-977X(10)00023-4

doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2010.02.004

European Neuropsychopharmacology
Volume 20, Issue 8 , Pages 562-567 , August 2010