UT-Southwestern Medical Center: Electroconvulsive Therapy or Ketamine? Clinical Factors Affect Outcomes
June 26, 2024
June 26, 2024
DALLAS, Texas, June 26 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:
Patients with moderate to severe treatment-resistant depression (TRD) might have better symptom relief from ketamine infusions than from electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), but those with severe TRD could benefit more from ECT early in treatment, an analysis led by a UT Southwestern Medical Center researcher shows. The findings, published in JAMA Network Open, are t . . .
Patients with moderate to severe treatment-resistant depression (TRD) might have better symptom relief from ketamine infusions than from electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), but those with severe TRD could benefit more from ECT early in treatment, an analysis led by a UT Southwestern Medical Center researcher shows. The findings, published in JAMA Network Open, are t . . .