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| Methods | RCT Concealment of allocation unclear Blindness double Duration 42 days | |
| Participants | Diagnosis Unipolar Major Depression DSMIIIR HAM‐D >16 Outpatients N=671 Sex 305M, 366 Mean age = 67.7 +7.7 | |
| Interventions | 1. Placebo N=336 2. Fluoxetine N=335 20mg/d or every other day | |
| Outcomes | HAM‐D SF‐36 CGI PGI | |
| Notes | ||
| Risk of bias | ||
| Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
| Allocation concealment? | Unclear risk | B ‐ Unclear |
