Reflections of depression in acoustic measures of the patient's speech

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-69

  Alpert, Murray ^a   Pouget, Enrique R ^a   Silva, Raul R ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Agitation retardation; Automatic speech; Depressed voice; Fluency; Prosody

Indexed keywords

NORTRIPTYLINE; SERTRALINE;

ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; VOICE;

AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTRIPTYLINE; SERTRALINE; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034862553     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(00)00335-9     Document Type: Article

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