Posted by medlib on December 19, 2002, at 16:31:11
In reply to Lexapro Study in Cincinnati, posted by PsychCRA on December 19, 2002, at 12:26:25
Hi PsychCRA--
Since your message refers to a specific drug, it may reach its intended audience better on PB, the medication board. I reposted it there, and here's a link to it:
http://161.58.153.232/babble/20021217/msgs/132520.html
Regards, medlib
> 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
>
poster:medlib
thread:33645
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/social/20021218/msgs/33648.html