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. 2018 Jul 26;32(10):1086–1097. doi: 10.1177/0269881118788826

Table 3.

Meta-analysis of change from baseline in HAM-D single items at week 6/8 (FAS, MMRM, SES).

Item Treatment a All studies analysis
(NCT00839423, NCT00635219, NCT00735709, NCT00672958, NCT00672620)
Three studies analysis
(NCT00839423, NCT00635219, NCT00735709)
N ∆ Placebo SE p-value Heterogeneity
p-value
N ∆ Placebo SE p-value Heterogeneity
p-value
4: Insomnia Early b Placebo 691 · · · 338 · · ·
VOR 5 mg 714 −0.16 0.09 0.086 0.025 350 −0.28 0.08 <0.001 0.358
VOR 10 mg 324 −0.35 0.08 <0.001 0.386 324 −0.35 0.08 <0.001 0.386
5: Insomnia Middle b Placebo 691 · · · 338 · · ·
VOR 5 mg 714 −0.15 0.05 0.006 0.576 350 −0.23 0.08 0.003 0.985
VOR 10 mg 324 −0.37 0.08 <0.001 0.815 324 −0.37 0.08 <0.001 0.815
6: Insomnia Late b Placebo 691 338
VOR 5 mg 714 −0.20 0.07 0.002 0.214 350 −0.29 0.09 <0.001 0.269
VOR 10 mg 324 −0.25 0.12 0.038 0.088 324 −0.25 0.12 0.038 0.088
11: Anxiety Somatic b Placebo 691 · · · 338 · · ·
VOR 5 mg 714 −0.15 0.08 0.059 0.078 350 −0.28 0.08 <0.001 0.678
VOR 10 mg 324 −0.32 0.08 <0.001 0.356 324 −0.32 0.08 <0.001 0.356
12: Somatic Symptoms: Gastrointestinal b Placebo 691 · · · 338 · · ·
VOR 5 mg 714 −0.11 0.07 0.091 0.205 350 −0.23 0.08 0.003 0.908
VOR 10 mg 324 −0.26 0.18 0.153 0.005 324 −0.26 0.18 0.153 0.005
13: Somatic Symptoms: General b Placebo 691 · · · 338 · · ·
VOR 5 mg 714 −0.17 0.07 0.013 0.154 350 −0.28 0.08 <0.001 0.411
VOR 10 mg 324 −0.27 0.08 <0.001 0.408 324 −0.27 0.08 <0.001 0.408
14: Genital Symptoms b Placebo 691 · · · 338 · · ·
VOR 5 mg 714 −0.20 0.10 0.052 0.007 350 −0.37 0.08 <0.001 0.853
VOR 10 mg 324 −0.38 0.08 <0.001 0.803 324 −0.38 0.08 <0.001 0.803
16: Loss of Weight b Placebo 691 · · · 338 · · ·
VOR 5 mg 714 −0.11 0.08 0.208 0.050 350 −0.04 0.08 0.620 0.941
VOR 10 mg 324 −0.09 0.08 0.249 0.830 324 −0.09 0.08 0.249 0.830
HAM-D24 total score Placebo 691 338
VOR 5 mg 714 −0.32 0.11 0.003 0.004 350 −0.47 0.09 <0.001 0.230
VOR 10 mg 324 −0.58 0.15 <0.001 0.026 324 −0.58 0.15 <0.001 0.026
a

The 10 mg vortioxetine (VOR) dose was tested only in the three positive studies; thus, the data in the 10 mg dose rows for the ‘All studies’ and the ‘Three studies’ analyses are identical.

b

Definition of item provided in Table 2.