Episodes of severe depression in subjects over 70 years of age: Efficacy and acceptability of tianeptine and mianserine;Épisodes dépressifs majeurs de sujets âgés de plus de 70 ans: Évaluation de l'efficacité et de l'acceptabilité de la tianeptine et de la miansérine

Presse Medicale

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 461-468

  Brion, S ^a   Audrain, S ^b   De Bodinat, C ^b  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE VERSAILLES   (France)

^b IRIS Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIANSERIN; TIANEPTINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; THIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FRANCE; GENERAL PRACTICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIANSERIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; THIAZEPINES;

EID: 0029877108     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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