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Temperament and character traits in major depressive disorder: a case control s...
Nogueira,Barbara Schwair; Fraguas Júnior,Renerio; Benseñor,Isabela Martins; Lotufo,Paulo Andrade; Brunoni,Andre RussowskyABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) have distinct personality traits, compared with control subjects, although the role of anxiety and positive and negative affects in this finding is unclear. DESIGN AND SETTING: A case-control study enrolling 103 antidepressant-free depressed patients and 103 age and gender-matched controls was conducted at the University Hospital, University of ...
The Escitalopram versus Electric Current Therapy for Treating Depression Clinic...
Brunoni,André Russowsky; Sampaio-Junior,Bernardo; Moffa,Adriano Henrique; Borrione,Lucas; Nogueira,Barbara Schwair; Aparício,Luana Vanessa MarottiCONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common psychiatric condition, mostly treated with antidepressant drugs, which are limited due to refractoriness and adverse effects. We describe the study rationale and design of ELECT-TDCS (Escitalopram versus Electric Current Therapy for Treating Depression Clinical Study), which is investigating a non-pharmacological treatment known as transcranial ...