Hippocampal Volume as a Predictor of Short-Term ECT Outcomes in Older Patients With Depression
Lekwauwa R, McQuoid D, Steffens D. Hippocampal Volume as a Predictor of Short-Term ECT Outcomes in Older Patients With Depression. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2005, 13: 910-913. PMID: 16223970, DOI: 10.1097/00019442-200510000-00011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHippocampal volumeMADRS scoresMontgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale scoreLarger right hippocampal volumesDepression Rating Scale scoresBaseline MADRS scoreRight hippocampal volumeElectroconvulsive therapy outcomeRating Scale scoresHigher MADRS scoresMagnetic resonance imagingECT outcomeOlder patientsIndex courseScale scoreResonance imagingTherapy outcomeFurther studiesScoresDepressionOutcomesPharmacotherapyPatients