In-hospital predictors of post-stroke depression for targeted initiation of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

Abstract Background Although SSRIs are no longer widely prescribed for post-stroke motor recovery, fluoxetine demonstrated beneficial effects on post-stroke depression (PSD). Given the potential side effects of SSRIs, targeted initiation among individuals at highest risk for PSD warrants considerati...

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Main Authors: Julie Yi, Justin Lu, Annie Yang, Elisabeth Breese Marsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04378-0