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Project Details

 

Associations of mortality and morbidity with antidepressant use in dementia

Lead Applicant Name :
Christoph Mueller
Project Type :
Research
Approval Date :
19-Jan-2017
References :
Lay Summary :
People with co-occurring depression and dementia are frequently offered antidepressant medication, particularly if the depression is severe or has not responded to other treatments; however, antidepressant side-effects are common, especially in older people. This study aims to examine the relationship between antidepressant prescribing and health outcomes in dementia.<br/>