Randomized Controlled Trials and Psychotherapy Research

The days of alcohol use per month differed between groups by 4.4-6.5, which is statistically significant, but leaves us wondering weather the difference is clinically significant as measured by effect size. The study by Sijbrandij et al. used a waiting list comparison group to test the treatment of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of psychiatry 2007-01, Vol.164 (1), p.7-8
1. Verfasser:	Rifkin, Arthur
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bipolar disorder Clinical trials Combined Modality Therapy Drug therapy Humans Mental Disorders - drug therapy Mental Disorders - psychology Mental Disorders - therapy Post traumatic stress disorder Psychotherapy - methods Psychotherapy - standards Psychotropic Drugs - therapeutic use Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - standards Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - statistics & numerical data Research - standards Research Design - standards Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	The days of alcohol use per month differed between groups by 4.4-6.5, which is statistically significant, but leaves us wondering weather the difference is clinically significant as measured by effect size. The study by Sijbrandij et al. used a waiting list comparison group to test the treatment of brief cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
ISSN:	0002-953X 1535-7228
DOI:	10.1176/ajp.2007.164.1.7