Efficacy and safety of the Chinese herbal medicine shuganjieyu with and without adjunctive repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for geriatric depression: a randomized controlled trial

Shanghai Archives of Psychiatry

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 103-110

  Xie, Minmin ^a   Jiang, Wenhai ^a,b   Yang, Haibo ^a,b  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The Third People's Hospital of Daqing   (China)

Author keywords

China; Chinese herbal medicine; Geriatric depression; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; Shuganjieyu

Indexed keywords

EID: 84935057443     PISSN: 10020829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11919/j.issn.1002-0829.214151     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Lingworth SA, Burgess PM, Whiteford HA. Affective and anxiety disorders: prevalence, treatment and antidepressant medication use. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2010; 44(6): 513-519
2. Clignet F, van Meijel B, vail Straten A, Cuijpers P. The systematic activation method as a nursing intervention in depressed elderly: a protocol for a multi-centre cluster randomized trial. BMC Psychiatry. 2012; 12(1): 144. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-12-144
3. Li J. [Efficacy observation of the sertraline treatment combined with Shuganjieyu capsule on the elderly patients with depression]. Zhongguo Yi Yao Zhi Nan. 2013; 11(34): 495-496. Chinese
4. Digby G, Machaalany J, Malik P, Methot M, Simpson CS, Redfearn D, et al. Multifactorial QT interval prolongation. Cardiol J. 2010; 17(2): 184-188
5. Liu SB, Li CF, Wang YF, Li J. [Case-control study of the treatment of Shuganjieyu capsule combined with venlafaxine on the elderly patients with depression]. Lin Chuang Jing Shen Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2012; 22(2): 98. Chinese
6. Song H, Ma JD, Chen YX, Huang SP. [The efficacy of Shuganjieyu capsule combined with venlafaxine in treatment of senile depression]. Yi Xue Zong Shu. 2013; 19(17): 2302-2308. Chinese. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1006-2084.2013.17.043
7. Alexopoulos GS, Kelly RE. Research advances in geriatric depression. World Psychiatry. 2009; 8(3): 140-149
8. Russo E, Scicchitano F, Whalley BJ, Mazzitello C, Ciriaco M, Esposito S, et al. Hypericumperforatum: pharmacokinetic, mechanism of action, tolerability, and clinical drug-drug interactions. Phytother Res. 2014; 28(5): 643-655. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ptr.5050
9. Dumas R, Padovani R, Richierij R, Lançon C. [Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in major depression: response factor]. Encephale. 2012; 38(4): 360-368. French. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.encep.2011.08.004
10. Richieri R, Guedj E, Michel P, Lançon C, Boyer L. Maintenance transcranial magnetic stimulation reduces depression relapse: a propensity-adjusted analysis. J Affect Disord. 2013; 151(1): 129-135. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.05.062
11. Schutter DJ. Quantitative review of the efficacy of slowfrequency magnetic brain stimulation in major depressive disorder. Psychol Med. 2010; 40(11): 1789-1795
12. World Health Organization. ICD-10 Classifications of Mental and Behavioural Disorder: Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Guidelines. Geneva: World Health Organization; 1992
13. Dong HT, Han G, Zhu XC, Guo RJ. [Progress on depression due to liver stagnation and spleen deficiency: a literature review]. Huan Qiu Zhong Yi Yao. 2014; 7(2): 46-50. Chinese. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1674-1749.2014.02.022
14. Zhang MY. [Manual of Psychiatric Rating Scale]. Changsha: Hunan Science and Technology Press; 1998. p. 121-204. Chinese
15. Dan B. [Assessment on diagnosis and efficacy of Han Mitton Depression Scale for 136 cases of post-stroke depression]. Zhongguo Wu Zhen Xue Za Zhi. 2007; 7(24): 5848-5849. Chinese. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1009-6647.2007.24.129
16. Chen YY, Wang YJ, Huang Y. [The effects on the score of the each factor of HAMD for mild to moderate depression treated with abdominal acupuncture]. Liao Ning Zhong Yi Za Zhi. 2011; 38(5): 981-983. Chinese
17. Chen JD. [Clinical and neuroimaging studies of depression in elderly]. Hu Nan, Changsha: Central South University; 2008. Chinese