Comparative efficacy, cognitive effects and acceptability of electroconvulsive therapies for the treatment of depression: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Introduction There have been important advances in the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to treat major depressive episodes. These include variations to the type of stimulus the brain regions stimulated, and the stimulus parameters (eg, stimulus duration/pulse width). Our aim is to investigate...

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Main Authors: Anna Chaimani, Pascal Sienaert, Declan M McLoughlin, Michael Bull, Stevan Nikolin, Colleen Loo, Kieran Owens, Rohan Francis-Taylor, Donel M Martin, Harold A Sackeim, Charles H Kellner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/12/e068313.full