Acute effects of lithium augmentation on the kidney in geriatric compared with non-geriatric patients with treatment-resistant depression.

Sarah Luise OsterlandMazda AdliTurgay SaritasPeter SchlattmannJoachim BehrRonja Müller-MertelKai HoffmannThomas J StammTom BschorChristoph RichterBruno SteinacherMaria-Christiane Jockers-ScherüblStephan KöhlerAndreas HeinzRoland RickenPichit Buspavanich

Published in: Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica (2023)

This is the first study investigating eGFR change and AKI upon LA for TRD in geriatric compared with non-geriatric patients. Our data suggest that LA, as an effective treatment option in geriatric patients, should be closely monitored to avoid AKIs.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
hip fracture
small cell lung cancer
prognostic factors
depressive symptoms
epidermal growth factor receptor
electronic health record