Analysis 1.33. Comparison 1 Mirtazapine versus TCAs, Outcome 33 Secondary outcome (SKEWED DATA: depression severity) at end of the acute-phase treatment.
Study | Comparator | Measurement | Mirtazapine: mean | SD | N | Comparator: mean | SD | N | Note |
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Hoyberg 1996 | Amitripty-line | HAMD-21 change score | −11.1 | 7.9 | 54 | −13.1 | 7.5 | 59 | |
Marttila 1995 | Doxepin | HAMD-17 | 9.15 | 7.5 | 83 | 9.0 | 6.35 | 80 | |
Mullin 1996 | Amitripty-line | HAMD-17 | 11.7 | 7.3 | 71 | 10.7 | 6.8 | 71 | |
Zivkov 1995 | Amitripty-line | HAMD-21 | 12.8 | 10.1 | 113 | 12.0 | 10.0 | 111 |