Table 3 Ranking probability of different interventions.

From: A network meta-analysis on the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture in treating patients with major depressive disorder

Rank

Treatments, SUCRA

Different treatments durations

 
  

Short-term (1 ≤ x ≤ 4 weeks)

Mid-term (4 < x ≤ 8 weeks)

1

EA with SSRIs, 0.9518

EA with SSRIs, 0.9104

EA with SSRIs, 0.9737

2

MA with SSRIs, 0.784

MA with SSRIs, 0.8589

MA with SSRIs, 0.8147

3

MA, 0.6421

EA, 0.4939

MA, 0.6329

4

NASSAs, 0.6162

MA, 0.463

NASSAs, 0.607

5

EA, 0.4648

NASSAs, 0.4592

SSRIs, 0.4576

6

SSRIs, 0.3961

Sham EA with SSRIs, 0.3579

EA, 0.4339

7

Sham EA with SSRIs, 0.3912

SSRIs, 0.2722

Sham EA with SSRIs, 0.3599

8

Sham EA, 0.2486

Sham EA, 0.1846

Sham EA, 0.2177

9

Sham MA, 0.0052

 

Sham MA, 0.0027