The effects of ECT on cognitive functioning in the elderly: a review.
BACKGROUND: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) as a single course or in maintenance form (M-ECT) is an effective treatment in depressed elderly. However, ECT may have adverse effects on cognition. OBJECTIVE: To review all studies from 1980-2006 on ECT and cognition in the elderly with a minimum age of...
| Publicado en: | International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry Vol. 23; no. 8; pp. 789 - 796 |
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| Formato: | research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Aug2008
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