Sertraline v placebo for decrease in symptoms and global improvement in obsessive compulsive disorder at 12 weeks†
| Outcomes | Sertraline | Placebo | RBI (95% CI) | NNT (CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| †Abbreviations defined in glossary; RBI, NNT, and CI calculated from data in article. | ||||
| 25% decrease in CY-BOCS score | 53% | 37% | 45% (4.9 to 101) | 6 (3 to 47) |
| Very much or much improved on CGI scales | 42% | 26% | 61% (7.5 to 144) | 6 (3 to 41) |









