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Table 1 Meta-regression (continuous moderators)

From: How well do elderly patients with major depressive disorder respond to antidepressants: a systematic review and single-group meta-analysis

Moderator

Coefficient

Lower limit

Upper limit

Z-value

P-value

Percentage female participants (N = 57)

0.01

−0.00

0.03

1.90

0.06

Baseline severity (N = 60)

0.02

−0.03

0.07

0.89

0.37

Mean age (N = 66)

−0.05

−0.11

0.02

−1.43

0.15

Mean daily dose in fluoxetine equivalents (N = 31)

−0.00

−0.02

0.02

−0.37

0.71

Study duration (N = 68)

0.01

−0.06

0.08

0.32

0.75

Publication Year (N = 68)

−0.01

−0.04

0.01

−0.98

0.33

  1. N: Number of study arms.