Sex differences in antidepressant efficacy

TA LeGates, MD Kvarta, SM Thompson - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2019 - nature.com
Sex differences have been observed across many psychiatric diseases, especially mood
disorders. For major depression, the most prevalent psychiatric disorder, females show a …

Elevated C-reactive protein levels, psychological distress, and depression in 73 131 individuals

MK Wium-Andersen, DD Ørsted, SF Nielsen… - JAMA …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Context The pathogenesis of depression is not fully understood, but studies suggest that low-
grade systemic inflammation contributes to the development of depression. Objective To test …

[HTML][HTML] Initial medication adherence—review and recommendations for good practices in outcomes research: an ISPOR medication adherence and persistence …

DS Hutchins, JE Zeber, CS Roberts, AF Williams… - Value in Health, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Positive associations between medication adherence and beneficial outcomes
primarily come from studying filling/consumption behaviors after therapy initiation. Few …

[HTML][HTML] Antidepressant adherence: are patients taking their medications?

RA Sansone, LA Sansone - Innovations in clinical neuroscience, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Depression is a relatively common clinical disorder and can be difficult to effectively treat
according to findings from the Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression …

Health Inequality-determinants and policies

F Diderichsen, I Andersen, C Manuel… - … journal of public …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Forebyggelseskommissionen (Prevention Commission)[17] focused on undertakings to
improve the still relatively short mean life expectancy and did not deal with policies against …

Sertraline for prevention of depression recurrence in diabetes mellitus: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

PJ Lustman, RE Clouse, BD Nix… - Archives of general …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Context In patients with diabetes mellitus, depression is a prevalent and recurrent problem
that adversely affects the medical prognosis. Objective To determine whether maintenance …

Initiation of antidepressant therapy: do patients follow the GP's prescription?

ECG van Geffen, H Gardarsdottir, R van Hulten… - British Journal of …, 2009 - bjgp.org
Background The question whether patients actually start drug taking after having received a
first antidepressant prescription is often overlooked. Aim To determine the incidence of …

Initial medication non‐adherence: prevalence and predictive factors in a cohort of 1.6 million primary care patients

I Aznar‐Lou, A Fernández, M Gil‐Girbau… - British Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Adherence to medicines is vital in treating diseases. Initial medication non‐adherence
(IMNA)–defined as not obtaining a medication the first time it is prescribed–has been poorly …

Duration of residence and psychotropic drug use in recently settled refugees in Sweden-a register-based study

M Brendler-Lindqvist, M Norredam, A Hjern - International journal for …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Recently settled refugee populations have consistently been reported to have
high rates of mental health problems, particularly Post-traumatic stress disorder, depression …

Consumer-related factors influencing antidepressant adherence in unipolar depression: a qualitative study

P Srimongkon, P Aslani, TF Chen - Patient preference and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To explore factors which facilitate and negatively impact adherence, at initiation,
implementation and discontinuation phases of adherence to antidepressant medicines …