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. 2017 Nov 13;17(15):1–167.

Table 5:

Summary Efficacy Estimates Used in the Economic Model

Model Parameter Relative Risk (95% CI) Distribution Source
Risk of recurrence, MDD:
CBT only vs. no treatment
0.68
(0.53–0.76)
Normal
(log-odds ratio)
Biesheuvel-Leliefeld et al, 201529
Risk of recurrence, MDD:
CBT plus pharmacotherapy vs. pharmacotherapy only
0.94a
(0.72–1.21)
Normal
(log-odds ratio)
Amick et al, 201536
Risk of recurrence, MDD:
Individual CBT vs. group CBT
0.78b
(0.69–0.93)
Normal
(log-odds ratio)
Churchill et al, 200122
Risk of recurrence, GAD:
CBT only vs. no treatment
0.67c
(0.65–0.68)
Normal
(log-odds ratio)
Cuijpers et al, 201620
Risk of recurrence, MDD:
Interpersonal therapy only vs. no treatment
0.41
(0.27–0.63)
Normal
(log-odds ratio)
Biesheuvel-Leliefeld et al, 201529
Risk of recurrence, second-generation antidepressant, sertraline 0.80
(0.69–0.93)
Normal
(log-odds ratio)
Cipriani et al, 2009106

Abbreviations: CBT, cognitive behavioural therapy; CI, confidence interval; GAD, generalized anxiety disorder; MDD, major depressive disorder.

a

Recalculated from the reported relative risk of 1.06 (95% CI: 0.82–1.38).

b

Relative risk estimated from the odds ratio after accounting for a mean baseline probability of major depressive episode in the placebo arm of 0.57.107

c

Relative risk calculated from Hedge's g statistic, using established methods after adjusting for baseline rate of event.107