Open AccessThe Effect of Pulse Width on Subjective Memory Impairment and Remission Rate 6 Months After Electroconvulsive Therapy
Author(s) -
Elsa Tornhamre,
Carl Johan Ekman,
Åsa Hammar,
Mikael Landén,
J. Lundberg,
Pia Nordanskog,
Axel Nordenskjöld
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of ect/the journal of ect
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.062
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1533-4112
pISSN - 1095-0680
DOI - 10.1097/yct.0000000000000697
Subject(s) - electroconvulsive therapy , psychology , rating scale , psychosis , depression (economics) , psychopathology , psychiatry , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , developmental psychology , economics , macroeconomics
The aim of this study was to compare the 0.5-millisecond pulse width with broader brief width stimulus and ultrabrief pulse width stimulus in respect to rates of subjective memory impairment and remission 6 months after completion of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).