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. 2017 Jan 10;7:538. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2016.00538

Table 4.

Comparison of primary end point 3 and secondary endpoint: mean reduction in seven-point patient global impression of change (PGIC).

Studies Number and percentage of patients who have improved (slightly, much and very much) at the end of the study
Number and percentage of participants who experienced any adverse events
Treatment Control Treatment Control
Backonja et al., 2008 114 (55%) 85 (43%), 203 (99%) 174 (88%)
Webster et al., 2010a 122 (55%) 32 (41%) 131 (59%) 43 (56%)
Webster et al., 2010b 41 (43%) 15 (30%) 76 (75%) 28 (53%)
Irving et al., 2011 123 (61%) 91 (47%) 208 (98%) 177 (87%)
Watson et al., 1993 91 (64%) 17 (25%) 45 (61%) 23 (33%)
Bernstein et al., 1989 4 (46%) 1 (6%) NA NA