Table A15:
No. of Studies (Design) | Risk of Bias | Inconsistency | Indirectness | Imprecision | Publication Bias | Upgrade Considerations | Quality |
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Response Based on 17-Item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale | |||||||
1 (RCT) | Serious limitations (−;1)a | No serious limitations | No serious limitations | Serious limitations (−;1)b | Undetected | None | ⊕⊕ Low |
Abbreviations: GRADE, Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation; HAM-D17, 17-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; RCT, randomized controlled trial.
See Risk of Bias Table A5.
Study had very small sample size and was unlikely to meet optimal information size. Confidence intervals span both large benefit and potential harm.