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World J Psychiatry. May 19, 2026; 16(5): 116043
Published online May 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i5.116043
Published online May 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i5.116043
Table 1 Subject characteristics in participants with depression, n (%)
| Variables | All (n = 100) |
| Age, years | 12 (10.25,14) |
| Sex | |
| Men | 48 (48.0) |
| Women | 52 (52.0) |
| Obesity | 26 (26.0) |
| Sleep duration, minute, mean ± SD | 365.2 ± 64.4 |
| Time in bed, minute, mean ± SD | 441.0 ± 56.5 |
Table 2 Subject characteristics in participants with depression, n (%)
| Variables | Study group (n = 50) | Control group (n = 50) | P value |
| Age, years | 12.6 ± 2.3 | 11 (4) | 0.171 |
| 12.5 (11, 14) | |||
| Sex | 0.689 | ||
| Men | 23 (46.0) | 25 (50.0) | |
| Women | 27 (54.0) | 25 (50.0) | |
| Obesity | 15 (30.0) | 11 (22.0) | 0.197 |
| Sleep duration, minute, mean ± SD | 363.8 ± 68.5 | 366.5 ± 60.7 | 0.524 |
| Time in bed, minute, mean ± SD | 442.6 ± 56.3 | 439.3 ± 56.7 | 0.421 |
Table 3 Comparison of side effects after treatment in two groups of patients, n (%)
| Variables | Study group (n = 50) | Control group (n = 50) | P value |
| Extrapyramidal side effects | 0.743 | ||
| Muscle stiffness | 3 (6) | 3 (6) | |
| Tremor | 1 (2) | 2 (4) | |
| Twisting movement | 1 (2) | 1 (2) | |
| Immobility | 2 (4) | 1 (2) | |
| Cholinergic side effects | 0.239 | ||
| Dry mouth | 3 (6) | 4 (8) | |
| Blurred vision | 5 (10) | 5 (10) | |
| Stuffy nose | 4 (8) | 3 (6) | |
| Salivation | 3 (6) | 4 (8) | |
| Constipation | 4 (8) | 3 (6) | |
- Citation: Yang LK, Ye Y, Cheng LL, Li X, Ye ZX, Zhu YH, Lin ZY, Chen XL. Short-term efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy plus sertraline vs sertraline monotherapy for adolescent depression: A randomized controlled study. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(5): 116043
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i5.116043