Rationale, design and methodology of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of escitalopram in prevention of Depression in Acute Coronary Syndrome (DECARD)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of depression in patients with acute coronary syndrome, i.e. myocardial infarction and unstable angina, is higher than in the general population. The prevalence of anxiety is higher as well. Both depression and anxiety...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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Series: | Trials |
Online Access: | http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/10/1/20 |