Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3282535 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2014 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
On the basis of a meta-analysis of 7 randomized controlled trials, prophylactic administration of SSRIs to patients with HCV significantly lowered the incidence of IFN-induced major depression, compared with placebo, and the SSRIs were well tolerated.
Keywords
5HTspecific serotonin reuptake inhibitorpegylated interferon-αPEG-IFN-αRBVSMDRCTMADRSSVRIFN-αRandomized controlled trialinterferon-alphaStandard mean differenceRelative riskRibavirinMental healthAntidepressantconfidence intervalMontgomery–Åsberg Depression Rating ScaleSSRIHepatitis C virusHCVSustained virologic responseClinical trial
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Authors
Hai-Yin Jiang, Min Deng, Yong-Hua Zhang, Hua-Zhong Chen, Qian Chen, Bing Ruan,