2012
Depression and Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment as Risk Factors for Preterm Birth
Yonkers KA, Norwitz ER, Smith MV, Lockwood CJ, Gotman N, Luchansky E, Lin H, Belanger K. Depression and Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment as Risk Factors for Preterm Birth. Epidemiology 2012, 23: 677-685. PMID: 22627901, PMCID: PMC3415566, DOI: 10.1097/ede.0b013e31825838e9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsMajor depressive episodePreterm birthDepressive episodeLogistic regressionSRI useUse of SRIsSerotonin reuptake inhibitor treatmentReuptake inhibitor treatmentEarly preterm birthLate preterm birthProspective cohort studyPreterm birth riskMajor depressive disorderNominal logistic regressionBinary logistic regressionAntidepressant treatmentCohort studyHospital chartsReuptake inhibitorsSymptomatic womenBirth outcomesPregnant womenRisk factorsDepressive disorder
2011
Does Antidepressant Use Attenuate the Risk of a Major Depressive Episode in Pregnancy?
Yonkers KA, Gotman N, Smith MV, Forray A, Belanger K, Brunetto WL, Lin H, Burkman RT, Zelop CM, Lockwood CJ. Does Antidepressant Use Attenuate the Risk of a Major Depressive Episode in Pregnancy? Epidemiology 2011, 22: 848-854. PMID: 21900825, PMCID: PMC3188383, DOI: 10.1097/ede.0b013e3182306847.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive episodeDepressive episodeAntidepressant useDepressive disorderHigh riskNew major depressive episodesComposite International Diagnostic InterviewDiscontinuation of antidepressantsMajor depressive disorderTime-dependent predictorsAntidepressant medicationAntidepressant treatmentRecurrent illnessAntidepressant discontinuationCox regressionPostpartum womenBlack raceMore episodesObstetrical settingHispanic ethnicityHispanic womenNew episodesPregnancyDiagnostic InterviewAntidepressants