Vallejo 1987.
| Methods | Randomised: yes, but details not provided Blindness: double‐blind Duration: 6 weeks Design: 2 parallel groups Analysis: non intention‐to‐treat | |
| Participants | Diagnosis: dysthymia (DSM‐III) Age: 40.2 years Sex: 87.5% females Number: 39 Setting: outpatients | |
| Interventions | 1. Imipramine (n=20); 250 mg/day 2. Phenelzine (n=19); 75 mg/day |
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| Outcomes | USED: dropouts OUTCOMES UNABLE TO USE: HAM‐D, Zung and Eysenck Personality Inventory scores. |
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| Notes | ||
| Risk of bias | ||
| Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
| Allocation concealment? | Unclear risk | B ‐ Unclear |