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. 2020 Dec 3;16:2943–2959. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S264813

Table 1.

Percentage of Use of Various TRD Treatment Approaches

TRD Treatment Approaches Mean Use % (SD)
Monotherapy (antidepressant) 28.7% (29.9)
Polytherapy 71.3% (29.9)
 Antidepressant and antipsychotics 31.7% (22.9)
 Two antidepressants 22.8% (19.0)
 Antidepressant and anticonvulsant 4.3% (0.9)
 Antidepressant and mood stabilizer 4.2% (0.7)
 Antidepressant and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) 3.4% (0.7)
 Othersa 4.9% (0.8)

Note: aOthers comprise thyroid hormones, Traditional Chinese Medicine, psychotherapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.