Posted by medlib on December 19, 2002, at 16:22:43
[Originally posted by PsychCRA 12/19/02]
> Do You Know Someone Who is
> 65 Yrs or Older
> and Suffering From Depression?
>
> Researchers at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center are currently testing the effectiveness of the new anti-depressant medication called Escitalopram. (Lexapro), which is already FDA approved for the treatment of Depression. The study is open label with all participants receiving Lexapro for free for 12 weeks plus study related psychological monitoring. The study requires 8 visits over the 12-week period.
>
> Qualifications Needed:
> 65 yrs. of age or older
> Outpatient status
> Diagnosis of Major Depression
> Symptoms of Anxiety
>
> Exclusions:
> Dementia, Schizophrenia or Bipolar Diagnosis
> Active substance abuse or dependence
> Clinically assessed as a suicide risk
>
> To Refer Someone or Get an Answer to your Questions:
> Contact: Emily Gilb, CRA
> #513-861-3100 x4972
> #1-888-267-7873 x4972
>
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thread:132520
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