Comparative efficacy and acceptability of interventions for major depression in older persons: protocol for Bayesian network meta-analysis

Introduction Major depression is a leading cause of disability and has been associated with adverse effects in older persons. While many pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions have been shown to be effective to address major depression in older persons, there has not been a meta-analysis that consolidates all the available interventions and compare the relative benefits of these available interventions. In this study, we aim to...