Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Invisible part of the course of the ineffective action of antidepressants

Effectiveness of several known antidepressants was published exaggerated test results, according to researchers at the University of Oregon. Manufacturers of antidepressants published only positive test results, hiding about a third of the studies in which it was found that the drugs have no effect, was what. To an incorrect assessment of the drug by doctors and patients The researchers compared the published results of the effectiveness of drugs and the results in the public register of clinical trials included the U.S., and found that 12 of 74 studies of antidepressants, only 38 trials, the effective action of the drug showed. Published by the 36 studies with negative results were only three in the other 11 were distorted and published data indicate that the drugs are effective, has been mentioned the remaining 22 studies typically anywhere. According to researchers, incorrect publication of research results in the misallocation of doctors and the best effect on the health of patients.

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