ECT augmentation of clozapine for clozapine-resistant schizophrenia: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2018.08.002
Abstract: Treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) is common and debilitating. A subgroup of patients even has clozapine-resistant schizophrenia (CRS). We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) augmentation of clozapine for CRS. Systematic literature… read more here.
Keywords: clozapine; resistant schizophrenia; augmentation clozapine; ect augmentation ... See more keywords
ECT augmentation of antipsychotics in severely ill schizophrenia: a naturalistic, observational study
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DOI: 10.1080/13651501.2020.1777313
Abstract: Abstract Objectives There is positive evidence to support the role of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the treatment of schizophrenia; however, it is unclear to what extent this growing evidence reflects the actual situation in clinical… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; augmentation; severely ill; ect augmentation ... See more keywords