Repeated assessments of depressive symptoms in randomized psychosocial intervention trials: best practice for analyzing symptom change over time.
Paul Crits-ChristophRobert GallopLang A DuongEirini ZoupouMary Beth Connolly GibbonsPublished in: Psychotherapy research : journal of the Society for Psychotherapy Research (2022)
Trials should routinely compare different time models, including an unstructured model, when repeated measures of depressive symptoms are the primary outcome.