Clinical Scorecard: Inaccuracies in Findings
At a Glance
| Category | Detail |
|---|---|
| Condition | Clinical Outcomes of Continuation and Maintenance Electroconvulsive Therapy |
| Key Mechanisms | Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) for treatment of severe mental health conditions |
| Target Population | Patients undergoing ECT |
| Care Setting | Mental health treatment facilities |
Key Highlights
- Article corrected online without altering conclusions
- Hazard ratios and confidence intervals regarding suicidal behavior were erroneous
- Inaccurate statement about estimates from propensity score–matched sample
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
Monitoring & Follow-up
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Patients receiving ECT
Focus on accurate reporting of clinical outcomes
Clinical Best Practices
Related Resources & Content
Based on findings from:
Errors in Results
Jama Psychiatry, 2026.
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2851588
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