Research Methodology

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Recently published articles about Research Methods and Statistics

Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

Gestational Exposure to Benzodiazepines, Part 1

September 24, 2019

Do benzodiazepines pose a risk when taken during pregnancy? A recent case-control study indicated nearly doubled odds of spontaneous abortion. Dr Andrade takes a closer look at this study...

Chittaranjan Andrade

Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

Antidepressants and Risk of Hip Fracture in the Elderly

July 30, 2019

Dr Andrade considers the findings of observational studies indicating a higher risk of hip fracture in older people who take antidepressants—and whether confounding by indication can fully explain the...

Chittaranjan Andrade

Meta-Analysis

Sleep-Associated Adverse Events With ADHD Treatment

April 30, 2019

Methylphenidate is related to sleep-related adverse events. This meta-analysis sought to quantify this impact of methylphenidate and determine the varieties of sleep problems associated with this drug.

Stephen V. Faraone, Samuele Cortese, Marina Komolova, et al

Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

Statistical Approaches to Address Confounding by Indication

January 22, 2019

Was the adverse event caused by the drug or by the condition itself? In this installment of his column, Dr Andrade points to the importance of controlling for confounding...

Chittaranjan Andrade

Letter to the Editor

The Gap Between the Randomized Controlled Trial-Based Evidence and Real-World Practice in Switching Strategies of Major Depressive Disorder

December 27, 2017

Kui Chen, Qiyi Mei

Letter to the Editor

Sensitive and Personalized Determinations of Likelihood of Being Helped or Harmed

May 24, 2017

Leslie Citrome, Terence A. Ketter