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. 2008 Jan 23;2008(1):CD001765. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001765.pub3

Nakajima 1996.

Methods Design: RCT parallel group, 
 Blindness: double 
 Duration of study: 
 8 wks
Participants Single or multicentre: 
 Multicentre 
 Diagnostic criteria: DSM IIIR
Co‐morbidity allowed: they did not assess for depression (thus not clear whether some patients were depressed) 
 Setting: 
 In patients and out patients 
 Age: 18 to 69 years 
 Other characteristics: 
 Men and women
Interventions No. of arms: 
 Three, fluvoxamine 100‐150mg (ie low dose) vs fluvoxamine 200‐300mg (medium doese) vs placebo
Outcomes Primary: 
 Change in YBOCS total score
Proportion of responders defined as improved or much improved
Notes 15
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment? Unclear risk B ‐ Unclear