Figure 15 is titled “Standardized mean change from baseline in depression symptoms for EMDR compared with control.” The figure displays a forest plot reporting the standardized mean difference in depression symptoms, EMDR compared inactive comparators. This figure is described further in the “Prevention or Reduction of Comorbid Medical or Psychiatric Conditions” section as follows: “Our meta-analysis (Figure 15) indicated a significant effect size (SMD, −0.91; 95% CI, −1.58 to −0.24; 7 trials; I squared=87.5%, N=347; moderate SOE).”

Figure 15Standardized mean change from baseline in depression symptoms for EMDR compared with control

CI = confidence interval; EMDR = eye movement desensitization and reprocessing; SMD = standardized mean difference.

From: Results

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