A Meta-Analysis of the Antidepressant Responses in Pivotal Trials on Esketamine Nasal Spray and Atypical Antipsychotics.

Lien WangXiaowei ChenXiaojing GuHeidi De SmedtVanina PopovaDong-Jing FuCarla M CanusoWayne C DrevetsGuang Chen

Published in: Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment (2023)

The ESK-NS arms showed numerically larger MADRS score reductions at week-1 and endpoint, and a significantly larger response rate compared with AAP arms. Prospective studies involving direct comparisons are warranted to compare the relative efficacy between these treatment regimens.

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dengue virus
combination therapy
case control
replacement therapy
study protocol
placebo controlled