Predictors of response to electroconvulsive therapy obtained using the three-factor structure of the montgomery and åsberg depression rating scale for treatment-resistant depressed patients

Journal of ECT

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 87-90

  Okazaki, Mioto ^a   Tominaga, Keiichiro ^a   Higuchi, Hisashi ^a   Utagawa, Itaru ^a   Nakamura, Etsuko ^a   Noguchi, Miwa ^a   Itaya, Mikiko ^a   Hashimoto, Chiaki ^a   Yamaguchi, Noboru ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electroconvulsive therapy; Factor analysis; Montgomery and sberg Depression Rating Scale; Prediction of response; Refractory depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHORIA; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; PREDICTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERAPY RESISTANCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DRUG RESISTANCE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 77953146991     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0b013e3181b00f32     Document Type: Article

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