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Moderating effects of diagnosis and gender on the influence of age on electroconvulsive therapy outcome

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 January 2024

Eduardo Tedeschi
Affiliation:
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Hospital de Clínicas dePorto Alegre, Centro de Pesquisa Clínica, Faculty of Medicine, Graduate Program in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Mauricio S. Hoffmann
Affiliation:
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Hospital de Clínicas dePorto Alegre, Centro de Pesquisa Clínica, Faculty of Medicine, Graduate Program in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Porto Alegre, Brazil Department of Neuropsychiatry, Federal University of Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Brazil Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK
Pedro V. S. Magalhães*
Affiliation:
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Hospital de Clínicas dePorto Alegre, Centro de Pesquisa Clínica, Faculty of Medicine, Graduate Program in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Porto Alegre, Brazil
*
Corresponding author: P. V. S. Magalhães; Email: pedromaga2@gmail.com

Abstract

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Research Letter
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Scandinavian College of Neuropsychopharmacology

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