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The use of estrogenic compounds as antidepressants or as coadjuvants to facilitate the effect of antidepressants has reported controversial results, suggesting that many factors could influence their actions. This review analyzes, from a basic research perspective, the possible factors that may unde...
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PMID: 20700047
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One hundred randomly selected patients with chronic HCV undergoing antiviral therapy at a single center were identified. Patients were categorized as Group 1 (no depressive symptoms during treatment), Group 2 (depressive symptoms without antidepressant therapy), Group 3 (preexisting or prophylactic...
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PMID: 20495464
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This article provides an overview of several parts of a doctoral thesis on medicine information for patients with a major depression at hospital discharge. A review of the international literature showed that medicine information can increase knowledge and adherence. Inpatients would like to receive...
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PMID: 21090383
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This systematic review examines the economic and human costs of depression and the potential savings associated with improvement in patient adherence to treatment with antidepressants through the use of enhanced-care programs. A MEDLINE search was conducted for papers published on the health economi...
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PMID: 20715299
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We found four clinical variables to be significantly associated with TRBD: melancholia [P=0.01, odds ratio (OR)=2.4], comorbidity with social phobia (P=0.02, OR=2.3), current suicidal risk (P=0.02, OR=1.8) and severe intensity of current depressive episode (P=0.01, OR=1.8). Our findings identify fou...
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PMID: 20571412
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We found that pan-BDNF mRNA and protein are reduced in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) from patients with schizophrenia. In this study, we determined which of the four most abundant and best characterized BDNF alternate transcripts, I-IX, II-IX, IV-IX, and VI-IX are altered in schizophren...
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PMID: 20553817
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Hui-chun Li,
Ming-yuan Zhang,
Gang Wang,
Hong-geng Zhang,
Hong-yan Zhang,
Ying Liu,
Ming Li,
Cong-pei Zhang,
Ji-sheng Tang,
Wen-yuan Wu,
Pritibha Singh,
Renee Elizabeth Granger,
Joel Raskin and
Qiu-qing Ang
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Painful physical symptoms (PPS) may present as a component of major depressive disorder (MDD). Their effect in Chinese patients has not been investigated. This analysis reports the changes in disease severity, treatment patterns, quality of life and outcomes in a Chinese cohort according to the pres...
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PMID: 20819543
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The term "peripheral neuropathic pain syndromes" summarizes several chronic pain syndromes, which can occur focally or generalized in the peripheral nervous system in the course of an impairment of afferent neurons. Controlled clinical trials gave distinct indications for systemic treatments with an...
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PMID: 20628765
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We sought to investigate the relationship between the probability of receiving placebo and the likelihood of prematurely discontinuing treatment. Medline/Pubmed publication databases were searched for RCT in MDD. A meta-regression established that the likelihood of receiving placebo did not predict...
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PMID: 20219330
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Radix Polygalae ("Yuan Zhi", the roots of Polygala tenuifolia Willd., YZ) is an important herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to mediate depression. The present study was designed to verify the antidepressant effects of the standardized YZ ethanol extract (YZE) and its four fractions YZ-30, YZ...
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PMID: 20541923
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We tested two phenotypes: response rate and remission rate. OR was used as a measure of the effect of the association in a fixed/random effect model. Meta-analysis was performed for genotypes Met/Met versus Val/Val, Val/Met versus Val/Val, Met/Met versus Val/Met, Val/Met+Met/Met versus Val/Val, Met/...
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PMID: 20167454
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We test if off-line motor memory consolidation is impaired in MD. 50 medicated patients with an acute episode of MD, 50 normal controls and 12 patients with a remitted episode of MD were assessed using a sequential finger tapping task before and after a night of sleep. Although depressed patients an...
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PMID: 20199853
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To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
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To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
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To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
PDF is available here.
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To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
PDF is available here.
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To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To determine the associations of baseline depression symptoms and use of antidepressant medicines (ADMs) with baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) trial participants.
Look AHEAD participants (n = 5,145; age 5...
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PMID: 20422396
PDF is available here.