Are Gender Differences Important for the Clinical Effects of Antidepressants?

Grubbe Hildebrandt, Malene; W. Steyerberg, Ewout; Bjerregaard Stage, Kurt; Passchier, Jan; Kragh-Soerensen, Per

doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.160.9.1643

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Are Gender Differences Important for the Clinical Effects of Antidepressants?

Published in American Journal of Psychiatry • Aug 27, 2003

Authors:

Malene Grubbe Hildebrandt

Ewout W. Steyerberg

Kurt Bjerregaard Stage

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Gender differences in antidepressant treatment response, side effects, dropout rates, and plasma concentrations were examined in patients with major and predominantly melancholic depression. METHOD: The study included a subgroup of 292 inpatients (96 men, 196 women) from three Danish doub...

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Clomipramine

Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression

Internal medicine

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