Electroconvulsive Therapy Pulse Amplitude and Clinical Outcomes
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[Assessment of individual clinical outcomes: regarding an electroconvulsive therapy case].
Evaluation of therapeutic results and of the efficacy and effectiveness of treatments is an area of interest both for clinicians and researchers. In general, randomized controlled trial designs have been used as the methodology of choice in which intergroup comparisons are made having a minimum of participants in each arm of treatment. However, these procedures are seldom used in daily clinical...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1064-7481
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.06.008