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Treatment and Prevention of Depression After Surgery for Hip Fracture in Older People
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 03/02/07
Burns, Alistair, et al. – To evaluate the effect of a psychiatric intervention in treating depression (treatment study) and the effect of a psychological treatment in preventing depression (prevention study) after hip fracture in older people...Conclusion: The results from these two randomized, controlled trials show that, after hip fracture surgery, no statistically significant benefits can be achieved from a psychiatric intervention in people who are depressed or a psychological intervention to prevent the onset of depression
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