Better targeting of antidepressants in older people: the influence of age and genetic background on serotonin signalling - Better targeting of Antidepressants 2

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust0 个研究点开始时间: 2010年3月17日最近更新: 2012年3月19日

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•Patients will be recruited through the Care of the Elderly wards and outpatients at the Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust. All patients will be 80 years or older and able to consent to take part in the study or approval to take part in the study will be obtained from an appropriate consultee. A new diagnosis of depression, to be initiated on first line treatment with serotonin re-uptake inhibitors.
•Are the trial subjects under 18?
•Number of subjects for this age range:
•F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years)
•F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
•F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
•F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

•Patients will be excluded if they are already undergoing treatment for depression with SSRIs or other therapeutic agents. Patients less than 80 years of age will also be excluded.

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Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust