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. 2010 Feb 3;2010:1005.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
PTSD symptoms

Systematic review
33 people
Data from 1 RCT
Severity of self-reported PTSD symptoms 8 weeks
with amitriptyline
with placebo
Absolute results not reported

SMD –0.90
95% CI –1.62 to –0.18
Effect size not calculated amitriptyline

Systematic review
41 people
Data from 1 RCT
Severity of self-reported PTSD symptoms 8 weeks
with imipramine
with placebo
Absolute results not reported

SMD –0.24
95% CI –0.86 to +0.38
Not significant