A randomized trial of a specific adherence enhancement program in sertraline-treated adults with major depressive disorder in a primary care setting

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 591-596

  Kutcher, Stan ^a   Leblanc, John ^a   Maclaren, Connie ^a   Hadrava, Vratislav ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence enhancement; Major depressive disorder; Primary care; RHYTHMS

Indexed keywords

SERTRALINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG PROGRAM; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REMISSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SERTRALINE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036197033     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-5846(01)00313-X     Document Type: Article

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