Sertraline in the treatment of major depression following mild traumatic brain injury
Sertraline in the treatment of major depression following mild traumatic brain injury
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DOI:
10.1176/appi.neuropsych.12.2.226
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发表时间:
2000-03-01
影响因子:
2.9
通讯作者:
Katon, WJ
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作者:
Fann, JR;Uomoto, JM;Katon, WJ
An 8-week, nonrandomized, single-blind, placebo run-in trial Of sertraline was conducted on 15 patients diagnosed with major depression between 3 and 24 months after a mild traumatic brain injury. On the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression, 13 (87%) han a decrease in score of greater than or equal to 50% ("response"), and 10 (67%) achieved ct score of less than or equal to 7 ("remission") by week 8 of sertraline. There was statistically significant improvement in psychological distress, anger and aggression, functioning, ann postconcussive symptoms with treatment.