EVALUATION OF COGNITIVE EFFECTS OF ECT (PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS)

The aim of present double blind controlled study is to evaluate the effects of ECT in Schizophrenia and Depression. 20 depressed and 20 schizophrenic patients of either sex, in the age group 18 to 65 years fulfilling the inclusion and exclusion criteria were taken for study. The psychiatric evaluati...

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Autores principales: Bagadia, V. N., Shah, L. P., Pradhan, P. V., Doshi, Jyoti, Abhyankar, Ravi
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Publicado: Medknow Publications 1981
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3012902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22058556
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author Bagadia, V. N.
Shah, L. P.
Pradhan, P. V.
Doshi, Jyoti
Abhyankar, Ravi
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description The aim of present double blind controlled study is to evaluate the effects of ECT in Schizophrenia and Depression. 20 depressed and 20 schizophrenic patients of either sex, in the age group 18 to 65 years fulfilling the inclusion and exclusion criteria were taken for study. The psychiatric evaluations were carried out before the treatment, and at the end of 3, 6, 8 and 10 treatments. Cognitive test battery was administered before the treatment and 48 hours after the last treatment. No Post ECT cognitive deficit was observed on the test battery though some patients did complain of forgetfulness subjectively.
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spelling pubmed-30129022011-11-06 EVALUATION OF COGNITIVE EFFECTS OF ECT (PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS) Bagadia, V. N. Shah, L. P. Pradhan, P. V. Doshi, Jyoti Abhyankar, Ravi Indian J Psychiatry Original Article The aim of present double blind controlled study is to evaluate the effects of ECT in Schizophrenia and Depression. 20 depressed and 20 schizophrenic patients of either sex, in the age group 18 to 65 years fulfilling the inclusion and exclusion criteria were taken for study. The psychiatric evaluations were carried out before the treatment, and at the end of 3, 6, 8 and 10 treatments. Cognitive test battery was administered before the treatment and 48 hours after the last treatment. No Post ECT cognitive deficit was observed on the test battery though some patients did complain of forgetfulness subjectively. Medknow Publications 1981 /pmc/articles/PMC3012902/ /pubmed/22058556 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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EVALUATION OF COGNITIVE EFFECTS OF ECT (PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS)
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title_fullStr EVALUATION OF COGNITIVE EFFECTS OF ECT (PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS)
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title_short EVALUATION OF COGNITIVE EFFECTS OF ECT (PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS)
title_sort evaluation of cognitive effects of ect (preliminary observations)
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