Misinformed, misconducted, misguided and misrepresented meta-analyses. The use of antidepressants (AD) in major depressive disorders (MDD)

Misinformed, misconducted, misguided and misrepresented meta-analyses. The use of antidepressants (AD) in major depressive disorders (MDD). The often mud-throwing long-standing debate on the use of antidepressant was rebooted by a meta-analyses from a Danish group in 2017. In that paper, the authors successfully distorted the overall primary outcome (that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) had a statistically significant effect in comparison with placebo).