The Impact of Placebo Response Rates on Clinical Trial Outcome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Antidepressants in Children and Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder

Li, YF; Huang, JH; He, YC; Yang, J; Lv, YH; Liu, HX; Liang, LY; Li, HF; Zheng, QS; Li, LJ

Zheng, QS; Li, LJ (reprint author), Shanghai Univ Tradit Chinese Med, Ctr Drug Clin Res, 1200 Cailun Rd, Shanghai 201203, Peoples R China.

JOURNAL OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, 2019; 29 (9): 712

Abstract

Objective: The high placebo response rate may hamper the discovery of antidepressants in children and adolescents with major depressive disorder (MDD)......

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