Table 2.
Treatment response and remission rates
| Group | Response | Remission | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAMD | Week 4 | Accelerated | 20.3% | 11.9% |
| Standard | 29.8% | 17.5% | ||
| χ 2 | 1.4, p = 0.24 | 0.75, p = 0.39 | ||
| MADRS | Week 4 | Accelerated | 23.7% | 15.3% |
| Standard | 33.3% | 12.3% | ||
| χ 2 | 1.4, p = 0.25 | 0.21, p = 0.64 | ||
| Week 8 | Accelerated | 25.4% | 16.9% | |
| Standard | 29.8% | 17.5% | ||
| χ 2 | 0.28, p = 0.60 | 0.01, p = 0.93 |
Response defined as a > 50% reduction in Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) and Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) scores. Remission defined as a HDRS score of <8 or MADRS score of <10