A real-world analysis of antidepressant medications in US veterans aged 60 years and older: a comparative analysis

A real-world analysis of antidepressant medications in US veterans aged 60 years and older: a comparative analysis

Aim: To compare the safety and efficacy of antidepressants (AD) among older adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) by assessing treatment change, augmentation and hospitalization rates. Methods: This retrospective study analyzed data from the Veterans Affairs (VA) database, including 142,138...

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Main Authors:	Ryan D Pittman, S Scott Sutton, Joseph Magagnoli, Tammy H Cummings
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Becaris Publishing Limited 2025-01-01
Series:	Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research
Subjects:	antidepressants augmentation depression hospitalization medication changing
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