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John R. Geddes

Researcher at University of Oxford

Publications -  469
Citations -  45932

John R. Geddes is an academic researcher from University of Oxford. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bipolar disorder & Mood. The author has an hindex of 83, co-authored 441 publications receiving 37064 citations. Previous affiliations of John R. Geddes include National Health Service & University College London.

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What is a randomised controlled trial

TL;DR: The Consolidated Statement of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) provides readers of RCTs with a list of criteria useful to assess trial validity (for full details visit www.consortstatement.org).
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Comparative efficacy and acceptability of 12 new-generation antidepressants: a multiple-treatments meta-analysis

TL;DR: Clinically important differences exist between commonly prescribed antidepressants for both efficacy and acceptability in favour of escitalopram and sertraline, which might be the best choice when starting treatment for moderate to severe major depression in adults.
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Efficacy and safety of electroconvulsive therapy in depressive disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: A systematic overview and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials and observational studies for the efficacy and safety of electroconvulsive therapy with simulated ECT, ECT versus pharmacotherapy, and different forms of ECT for patients with depressive illness found ECT is an effective short-term treatment for depression.