Electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia a review of clinical effectiveness and guidelines

This review aims to summarize published evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness and safety of ECT for the treatment of the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementiain older patients, along with relevant guidelines

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Williams, D., Campbell, Kaitryn (Author)
Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health Rapid Response Service
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa (ON) Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 2019, May 22, 2019
Edition:Version 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This review aims to summarize published evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness and safety of ECT for the treatment of the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementiain older patients, along with relevant guidelines
Physical Description:1 PDF file (23 pages) illustrations