Efficacy of Antidepressants for Depression in Alzheimer’s Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Vasiliki Orgeta · Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Naji Tabet · Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Ramin Nilforooshan · Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Robert Howard · Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Abstract

Despite the importance of depression in people with AD, few RCTs are available on efficacy of antidepressants, limiting clear conclusions of their potential role. There is a need for further high quality RCTs.

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Treatment of Major Depression Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

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Published in: Journal of Alzheimer s Disease

Volume 58, Issue 3, pp. 725-733

DOI: 10.3233/jad-161247

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Efficacy of Antidepressants for Depression in Alzheimer’s Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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