Goodman 1989.
| Methods | Design: RCT parallel group, Blindness: double (but in fact triple) Duration of study: 6 wks | |
| Participants | Single or multicentre: Multicentre Diagnostic criteria: DSM III Co‐morbidity allowed: Secondary depression including sever Setting: Outpatients Age: Mean (SD) 39(14) to 35(11) Other characteristics: Men and women | |
| Interventions | No. of arms: Two ‐ Fluvoxamine versus placebo | |
| Outcomes | Primary:
Change in YBOCS total score Proportion of responders (defined as CGI of 1 or 2) |
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| Notes | 3 | |
| Risk of bias | ||
| Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
| Allocation concealment? | Unclear risk | B ‐ Unclear |