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. 2012 Jul 11;2012(7):CD006534. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006534.pub2

Comparison 13. SE ‐ Subjects with at least one TEAEs.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Citalopram versus TCAs 7 1088 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.65 [0.30, 1.41]
1.1 versus Amitriptyline 4 528 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.43 [0.28, 0.65]
1.2 versus Imipramine 2 517 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.82 [1.14, 2.89]
1.3 versus Nortriptyline 1 43 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.94 [0.20, 4.39]
2 Citalopram versus heterocyclics 1 336 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.84 [0.52, 1.37]
2.1 versus Mianserin 1 336 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.84 [0.52, 1.37]
3 Citalopram versus other SSRIs 15   Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
3.1 Versus Escitalopram 7 1979 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.20 [0.97, 1.47]
3.2 Versus Fluoxetine 3 732 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.10 [0.81, 1.47]
3.3 Versus Paroxetine 1 406 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.34 [0.83, 2.18]
3.4 Versus Sertraline 5 902 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.67 [0.39, 1.16]
4 Citalopram versus SNRIs 1   Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
4.1 Versus Venlafaxine XR 1 151 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.46 [0.24, 0.88]
5 Citalopram versus MAOIs or newer ADs 1   Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
5.1 versus Moclobemide 1 42 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.69 [0.20, 2.35]
6 Citalopram versus other conventional ADs 2   Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
6.1 versus Mirtazapine 1 270 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.22 [0.73, 2.04]
6.2 versus Reboxetine 1 357 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.64 [0.42, 0.97]
7 Citalopram versus non‐conventional ADs 1   Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
7.1 versus Hypericum (St. John's wort) 1 258 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.69 [1.01, 2.83]