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Among primary care patients with diabetes prescribed antidepressants, 46.2% received SSRIs, 24.3% received SNRIs, and 23.8% received TCAs, indicating frequent use of medications that may impair glucose metabolism.
Cross-Sectional (n=17,258)
Yes
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Gillian Bartlett (2017) conducted a cross-sectional in Diabetes Mellitus (n=17,258). Antidepressant prescription was evaluated on Proportion of patients prescribed specific antidepressant classes. Among primary care patients with diabetes prescribed antidepressants, 46.2% received SSRIs, 24.3% received SNRIs, and 23.8% received TCAs, indicating frequent use of medications that may impair glucose metabolism.
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