Sertraline in the treatment of depressive disorders in patients with Parkinson's disease

Silvia Marino; Edoardo Sessa; Giuseppe Di Lorenzo; Giuseppina Digangi; Antonella Alagna; Placido Bramanti; Paolo Di Bella

doi:10.1007/s10072-008-1021-3

Sertraline in the treatment of depressive disorders in patients with Parkinson's disease

Silvia Marino, Edoardo Sessa, Giuseppe Di Lorenzo, Giuseppina Digangi, Antonella Alagna, Placido Bramanti, Paolo Di Bella

IRCCS Centro Neurolesi "Bonino Pulejo"

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Abstract

We studied 54 idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with depressive disorders (DD) to compare the efficacy and the effect of treatment with sertraline in the usual formulation and in the liquid oral concentrate (LOC) formulation. After 6 months of sertraline treatment, the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale and the Montgomery and Asberg Depression Rating Scale showed a decrement (p <0.001, for both formulations). Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire scores improved (p <0.005 for usual formulation and p

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	391-395
Number of pages	5
Journal	Neurological Sciences
Volume	29
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-008-1021-3
Publication status	Published - 2008

Keywords

Depressive disorders
Parkinson's disease
Quality of life
Sertraline

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Dermatology
Clinical Neurology
Psychiatry and Mental health

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