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Does antidepressant treatment improve depressive symptoms in patients with post-stroke depression?
Does antidepressant treatment improve depressive symptoms in patients with post-stroke depression?
Antidepressant treatment significantly improves depressive symptoms in post-stroke depression compared to placebo, though it is associated with higher rates of adverse events and no consistent improvement in activities of daily living.
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Antidepressants improve post-stroke depression symptoms; confirms efficacy but cautions on adverse events and limited ADL benefit.
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