Comparative efficacy and tolerability of pharmacological treatments in the maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.

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Lithium is the established standard in the long-term treatment of bipolar disorder, but several new drugs have been assessed for this indication. We did a network meta-analysis to investigate the comparative efficacy and tolerability of available pharmacological treatment strategies for bipolar disorder.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Lancet Psychiatry

Title: The lancet. Psychiatry

ISSN (Electronic): 2215-0374

ISSN (Print): 2215-0366

Publication date (Electronic): Oct 2014

Volume: 1

Issue: 5

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[1 ] Department of Neuropsychiatry Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. Electronic address: tmiura@npsych.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp.

[2 ] Department of Data Science, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, Japan.

[3 ] Department of Health Promotion and Human Behavior, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine and School of Public Health, Kyoto, Japan.

[4 ] Department of Neuropsychiatry Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.

[5 ] Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health, Kyoto, Japan.

[6 ] Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

[7 ] Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, University of Ioannina School of Medicine, Ioannina, Greece.

[8 ] Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.

[9 ] Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Section of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.

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Publisher Item ID: S2215-0366(14)70314-1

DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(14)70314-1

PubMed ID: 26360999

SO-VID: 8988fb72-f8d9-4918-800e-75bb51983125

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