Table 1

The question of this systematic review (comparative effectiveness of treatments for depression)

ParticipantsInterventionsComparison(s)Outcomes
Adults (>18 years) with outpatient
Diagnosis of depression


Exclusion(s)
Depression associated with bipolar disorder		Non-pharmacological treatmentsPharmacological treatments

Other non-pharmacological treatments

Placebo/usual care		Efficacy depression symptoms

  • Response

  • Remission

  • Relapse

Adverse events

  • Overall adverse events

  • Withdrawals (dropouts for any reason)