Anxiety symptoms in elderly patients with depression: what is the best approach to treatment?

EJ Lenze, BH Mulsant, MK Shear, P Houck… - Drugs & aging, 2002 - Springer
… anxiety symptoms on response rates of depressed elderly patients to … response rate or
time to response, or in dropout rate, between anxious and nonanxious depressed patients

Symptom management in the elderly cancer patient: fatigue, pain, and depression

A Rao, HJ Cohen - JNCI Monographs, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… In this review, we address three symptoms that are extremely common in the elderly cancer
patient: fatigue, pain, and depression. For the purposes of this article the “elderlypatient will …

Managing myelodysplastic symptoms in elderly patients

R Ria, M Moschetta, A Reale… - … interventions in aging, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
… also contribute to the number of symptoms MDS patients have to bear. … elderly patients, it
remains difficult to ascertain the contribution of the various etiologies to the respective symptom. …

Response speed and rate of remission in primary and specialty care of elderly patients with depression

L Thomas, BH Mulsant, FX Solano, AM Black… - The American journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
… of depression treatment on response rates varies little between patients who are younger-old
(… of depression symptoms predict longer, more brittle treatment-response trajectories.32, 33 …

… of erlotinib in elderly patients (age> 70) with previously untreated advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): An analysis of quality of life and symptom response

DM Jackman, B Yeap, J Lucca, PA Ostler… - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - ascopubs.org
patients were symptomatic for hemoptysis at baseline, so improvement could not be calculated.
Conclusions: Erlotinib in elderly patients … improvements in key symptoms of dyspnea, …

Counterregulatory hormone responses to hypoglycemia in the elderly patient with diabetes

GS Meneilly, E Cheung, H Tuokko - Diabetes, 1994 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… but not the neuroglycopenic symptoms of hypoglycemia (8). In this study, we found that
elderly patients with diabetes had similar symptom responses to normal elderly subjects at all …

Antidepressant response in the elderly

L Mandelli, A Serretti, R Zanardi, D Rossini… - Psychiatry …, 2007 - Elsevier
… phenomenology and prognosis differ between elderly and younger depressed patients, in
the direction of more severe symptoms and a poorer outcome in elderly individuals. However, …

Anxious depression in elderly patients: response to antidepressant treatment

AJ Flint, SL Rifat - The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 1997 - Elsevier
… The purpose of this study was to determine whether elderly patients with MDD and associated
symptoms of anxiety (anxious depression) were any less likely to respond to rigorously …

Depressive symptom deterioration in a large primary care-based elderly cohort

WJ Katon, MY Fan, EHB Lin, J Unützer - The American journal of geriatric …, 2006 - Elsevier
… The purpose of this study is to examine the incidence and clinical predictors of symptom
deterioration in depressed elderly patients who have responded to treatment in primary care. …

Clinical predictors of response to antidepressants in elderly patients

A Georgotas, RE McCue, T Cooper, I Chang, P Mir… - Biological …, 1987 - Elsevier
… Our findings suggest that neither “classic” nor “atypical” symptoms of depression predict a
differential response to either nortriptyline or phenelzine. In addition, none of the demographic …