Posted by morgan miller on March 20, 2011, at 22:17:02
In reply to Re: Its not just us, posted by linkadge on March 20, 2011, at 15:41:39
>In light of potential antithrombotic effects of SSRIs, we hypothesized that participants taking SSRIs and other serotonergic antidepressants in the period between the initial and follow-up MRI scans would be less likely to show worsening white matter compared with participants not taking antidepressants.
This was the last sentence in the introduction paragraph.
I imagine in youthful healthy individuals that exercise regularly and live a fruitful lives any risk would either be lowered or eliminated. The fact that these were unhealthy elderly patients must have played some role in the findings of this study.
Morgan
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