Depression is a comorbidity affecting quality of life (QoL) in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and requires appropriate treatment. This study evaluated the tolerability, safety, and efficacy of duloxetine 60 mg once daily for 12 weeks in PD patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). Research and design methods: Non-comparative, open-label, multi-center study.

Bonuccelli, U., Meco, G., Fabbrini, G., Tessitore, A., Pierantozzi, M., Stocchi, F., et al. (2012). A non-comparative assessment of tolerability and efficacy of duloxetine in the treatment of depressed patients with Parkinson's disease. EXPERT OPINION ON PHARMACOTHERAPY, 13(16), 2269-2280 [10.1517/14656566.2012.736490].

A non-comparative assessment of tolerability and efficacy of duloxetine in the treatment of depressed patients with Parkinson's disease

PIERANTOZZI, MARIANGELA;CALTAGIRONE, CARLO;
2012-11-01

Abstract

Depression is a comorbidity affecting quality of life (QoL) in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and requires appropriate treatment. This study evaluated the tolerability, safety, and efficacy of duloxetine 60 mg once daily for 12 weeks in PD patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). Research and design methods: Non-comparative, open-label, multi-center study.
nov-2012
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Rilevanza internazionale
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Esperti anonimi
Settore MED/26 - NEUROLOGIA
English
humans; aged; quality of life; depressive disorder, major; thiophenes; psychiatric status rating scales; Parkinson disease; adult; treatment outcome; middle aged; antidepressive agents; female; male
Bonuccelli, U., Meco, G., Fabbrini, G., Tessitore, A., Pierantozzi, M., Stocchi, F., et al. (2012). A non-comparative assessment of tolerability and efficacy of duloxetine in the treatment of depressed patients with Parkinson's disease. EXPERT OPINION ON PHARMACOTHERAPY, 13(16), 2269-2280 [10.1517/14656566.2012.736490].
Bonuccelli, U; Meco, G; Fabbrini, G; Tessitore, A; Pierantozzi, M; Stocchi, F; Ceravolo, R; Caltagirone, C; Silvestrini, M; Morgante, F; Ruggieri, S; ...espandi
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