Comparison 20. Subgroup analysis for fluoxetine versus other SSRIs: failure to complete ‐ inefficacy.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 follow‐up <6 weeks	1		Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
1.1 Fluoxetine vs Citalopram	1	59	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.47 [0.04, 5.43]
2 follow‐up >16 weeks	1		Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
2.1 Fluoxetine vs Sertraline	1	238	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.98 [0.47, 2.07]
3 follow‐up 6‐16 weeks	11		Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
3.1 Fluoxetine vs Citalopram	2	673	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.90 [0.49, 1.65]
3.2 Fluoxetine vs Paroxetine	4	1005	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.75 [0.41, 1.39]
3.3 Fluoxetine vs Sertraline	4	818	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	1.18 [0.61, 2.29]
3.4 Fluoxetine vs Escitalopram	2	578	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	1.74 [0.46, 6.53]