Fluoxetine as a treatment for post-stroke emotionalism

被引:51
作者
Brown, KW [1 ]
Sloan, RL
Pentland, B
机构
[1] Royal Scottish Natl Hosp, Cent Scotland Healthcare Trust, Larbert FK5 4SD, Falkirk Distric, Scotland
[2] Cameron Hosp, Fife Healthcare Trust, Windygates, Fife, Scotland
[3] Astley Ainsley Hosp, Edinburgh Healthcare Trust, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
关键词
stroke; emotional disorder; antidepressive agent;
D O I
10.1111/j.1600-0447.1998.tb10119.x
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
The effectiveness of fluoxetine compared to placebo in the treatment of post-stroke emotionalism was investigated in 20 patients using a double-blind protocol. A total of 19 patients completed the study, as one subject in the treatment group had to be withdrawn. The subjects receiving fluoxetine showed a statistically and clinically significant improvement in their emotionalism compared to the placebo group, which was apparent in the majority of subjects from the third day of treatment.
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