Table 1 Characteristics (PICOS) of the articles included in the review
From: Electroconvulsive therapy use in adolescents: a systematic review
Author (publication year) | Patient | Intervention | Comparator | Outcome | Study design |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gedge et al. [11] (2012) | Age 18 or older | ECT and rTMS | Absent | Serum BDNF may not be a biomarker of ECT or rTMS treatment response | Prospective cohort |
Garg et al. [12] (2011) | Age 16 to 65 | ECT | Absent | Yes | Prospective cohort |
Rolim-neto et al. [2] (2011) | Children and adolescents | - | Absent | Child depression | Literature review |
Shoirah and Hamoda [13] (2011) | Adolescents | ECT | Absent | - | Literature review |
Wachtel et al. [6] (2011) | Children and adolescents | ECT | Absent | Efficacy rate of 63% for depression | Literature review |
Baeza et al. [7] (2010) | Age 13 to 17 | Evaluation before, after and 6 months after ECT | Absent | ECT is safe and effective treatment for SSD | Retrospective cohort |
Consoli et al. [14] (2010) | Children and adolescents | ECT | Absent | - | Literature review |
Antunes et al. [15] (2009) | - | ECT | Absent | 50 to 80% | Literature review |
Hazell [1] (2009) | Children and adolescents | Various | Absent | No article about ECT met the including criteria | Systematic review |
Moher et al. [9] (2009) | - | - | - | PRISMA statement | Review |
Baghai and Moller [16] (2008) | - | ECT | Absent | ECT is treatment proven to be a highly effective treatment option depression | Literature review |
Feliu et al. [17] (2008) | Age 19 to 96 | ECT | Absent | Yes | Series of cases |
Lévy-Rueff et al. [18] (2008) | Age 30 to 67 | ECT | Absent | Moderate efficacy of M-ECT on schizophrenia | Retrospective cohort |
Arshad et al. [19] (2007) | Age 16 and above | Questionnaire about ECT | Absent | Low acceptability of ECT | Cross-sectional study |
Blaj et al. [20] (2007) | - | ECT | Absent | Questionnaire to psychiatrists | Exploratory field research |
Datka et al. [21] (2007) | - | ECT | Only drugs | Only temporally affects working memory function | Prospective cohort |
Prakash et al. [22] (2006) | Adults | ECT | Absent | Donepezil improves recovery time | Triple blind prospective cohort |
Salleh et al. [23] (2006) | - | ECT | Absent | Efficacy and safety of ECT on depression treatment | Literature review |
Stein et al. [24] (2006) | Children and adolescents | ECT | Absent | - | Literature review |
Zaw [25] (2006) | Children and adolescents | ECT | Absent | - | Literature review |
Sienaert et al. [26] (2005) | Adults and aged | ECT | Absent | ECT patients have memory complaints, but it is not related to satisfaction with treatment | Exploratory field research |
Ghaziuddin et al. [27] (2004) | Adolescents | ECT | Absent | Mood disorders have a high rate of response (75% to 100%) | Literature review |
Segal et al. [28] (2004) | Age 13 | ECT | Absent | Full symptom resolution | Case report |
Bloch et al. [29] (2001) | Age 13 to 19 | ECT | Absent | 58% remission | Retrospective cohort |
Daly et al. [30] (2001) | Average group age of 58.5 and 55.8 years old | ECT | Absent | Yes | Prospective cohort |
Cohen et al. [31] (2000) | Adolescents aged less than 19 years old | ECT | Only drugs | Cognitive functions similar to non-ECT | Retrospective cohort |
Ghaziuddin et al. [32] (1999) | Age 16 | ECT | Absent | Clinical improvement, but no significant change in depression score | Case report |
Thuppal and Fink [33] (1999) | Adolescents and adults | ECT | Absent | ECT successful after pharmacotherapy failure on mental retardation | Series of cases |
Kutcher and Robertson [34] (1995) | Age 16 to 22 | ECT | Absent | Yes | Prospective cohort |
Calev [35] (1994) | - | ECT | - | Trends on ECT treatment | Literature review |
Parmar [36] (1993) | Children and adolescents, psychiatrists | ECT | Absent | ECT was less useful in child and adolescent psychotic depression | Questionnaire |
Schneeklot et al. [37] (1993) | Adolescents | ECT | Absent | ECT reduced or eliminated symptoms | Retrospective case review |
APA [38] (1990) | Various | ECT | Absent | Yes | Literature review |
Paillère-Martinot et al. [39] (1990) | Adolescents | ECT | Absent | Yes | Comparative study |