The Clonic Phase of Seizures in Patients Treated with Electroconvulsive Therapy is Related to Age and Stimulus Intensity
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15517460 |
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| Authors | Chao-Chih Wang (0000-0002-7007-8271, National Chung Cheng University), Ching-Hung Lin (0000-0003-3618-0579, Soochow University), Ching‐Hung Lin (0000-0003-2403-4056), Yao-Chu Chiu (Soochow University), Chih-Chieh Tseng (Tri-Service General Hospital, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Pages | 166-166 |
| Publication date | 2013-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Frontiers in Psychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1664-0640 • E-ISSN: 1664-0640 |
| Publisher | Frontiers Media (PUBLISHER • CH) |
| DOI | 10.3389/fpsyt.2013.00166 |
| PMID | 24391600 |
| PMCID | PMC3870326 |
| OpenAlex | W2092278577 |
| Language | EN |
This study demonstrated that age and ECT-intensity are negatively correlated with seizure duration, particularly in the clonic phase. The present observations are not fully consistent with the basic guidelines of the APA-ECT practical manual. Accordingly, the predictions regarding the therapeutic effect of ECT can be based on both the seizure duration and the clonic phase
Antipsychotic · Cognition · Correlation · Electroconvulsive therapy · Major depressive disorder · Psychiatry · Schizophrenia (object-oriented programming · Stimulus (psychology · Tonic (physiology · Bipolar Disorder and Treatment · Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies · Medicine · Neuroscience · Psychology · Treatment of Major Depression
| Highly cited | No |
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