[Other treatments for depressive patients]
Tamaoki T, Motohashi N
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine · 2007
Key finding
Electroconvulsive therapy(ECT) is one of the most important methods in treating depressive patients especially who can not be improved with medication.
- Condition
- Safety
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Systematic Review / Meta-Analysis
- Participants
- —
Cite this study
Tamaoki, T., & Motohashi, N. (2007). [Other treatments for depressive patients]. Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine.
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