Key result
The provided text is a corporate modern slavery statement, not a clinical research paper.
Why the study?
Does the choice of anaesthetic medication affect the safety, tolerability, and clinical effectiveness of electroconvulsive therapy in patients with psychiatric disorders?
Population
455 patients with psychiatric disorders receiving electroconvulsive therapy
Comparison
Anaesthetic medication vs Comparison among the different anaesthetic groups
Design
Cohort
Authors
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Document is corporate statement, not research; leaves open questions on propofol versus thiopental for ECT.
Does the choice of anaesthetic medication affect the safety, tolerability, and clinical effectiveness of electroconvulsive therapy in patients with psychiatric disorders?
Propofol is a suitable alternative to the standard thiopental as an inducting agent for ECT, demonstrating comparable clinical effectiveness and safety.
Eser et al. (2009) studied this question. The provided text is a corporate modern slavery statement, not a clinical research paper.
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