Effect of antidepressant medication resistance on short-term response to electroconvulsive therapy

Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 400-403

  Van Den Broek, Walter W ^a   De Lely, Ariejan ^a   Mulder, Paul G H ^a   Birkenhäger, Tom K ^a   Bruijn, Jan A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; REMISSION; SHORT COURSE THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DRUG RESISTANCE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3242676069     PISSN: 02710749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.jcp.0000130551.70878.56     Document Type: Article

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