Prescription and predictors of post-stroke antidepressant treatment: A population-based study.

Janne Kaergaard MortensenS P JohnsenG Andersen

Published in: Acta neurologica Scandinavica (2018)

Antidepressant treatment in this real-life clinical setting was common and initiated early, in almost half the treated patients within 14 days. Our results suggest that special focus should be given to the severe strokes as they may have a greater risk of requiring treatment.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
major depressive disorder
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ejection fraction
early onset
prognostic factors
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