Why the study?
Does intensive electroshock therapy improve ward behavior and rehabilitation in chronic and early psychiatric patients?
Population
Chronic patients and early cases aged 60 or under
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
Up to 2 years
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for intensive electroshock in psychiatric care; leaves open efficacy pending controlled trials.
Does intensive electroshock therapy improve ward behavior and rehabilitation in chronic and early psychiatric patients?
Intensive and repeated electroshock therapy using low-intensity pulsating direct current improves ward behavior and rehabilitation rates in psychiatric patients with low skeletal complications.
Paul H. Wilcox (1947) studied this question.
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