Heimberg CBGT

Cognitive-Behavioural Group Therapy vs Phenelzine

Paciente / Población Intervención / Exposición Comparación Desenlace

In 133 adults with social phobia, phenelzine or CBGT achieved better response than pill placebo or educational-supportive therapy.

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133
Diseño
Multicentre RCT, USA
Desenlace
Clinical Global Impression response
Relevancia
2
ResultadoAt 12 wk both phenelzine (77%) and CBGT (75%) response rates superior to pill-placebo (41%) and educational-supportive therapy (35%); χ²=16.14, P<.001. Phenelzine superior to CBGT on several measures (larger effect sizes).
Heimberg RG, et al. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1998;55(12):1133-1141. 10.1001/archpsyc.55.12.1133
Discusión y crítica

Classic acute-vs-durable contrast; informed staged combination strategies in social phobia.