Effectiveness of fluoxetine therapy in bulimia nervosa regardless of comorbid depression

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-27

  Goldstein, David J ^a,b,c   Wilson, Michael G ^a   Ascroft, Richard C ^a   Al Banna, Mahir ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding; Eating disorder; SSRI; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 0032944287     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199901)25:1<19::AID-EAT3>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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