Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among patients with Generalised Anxiety Disorder: evaluation conducted alongside an escitalopram relapse prevention trial.

Abstract:

BACKGROUND:Improving health-related quality of life (HRQoL) should be a treatment goal for patients with Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD). OBJECTIVES:To assess the impact of treatment with escitalopram on HRQoL as well as the effect of relapse on HRQoL and work productivity. METHODS:This study was conducted alongside a double-blind, placebo-controlled, relapse prevention multinational clinical trial. Relapse was defined as a Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAMA) >or= 15. Treatment responders (HAMA

journal_name

Curr Med Res Opin

authors

Allgulander C,Jørgensen T,Wade A,François C,Despiegel N,Auquier P,Toumi M

doi

10.1185/030079907X226087

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2007-10-01 00:00:00

pages

2543-9

issue

10

eissn

0300-7995

issn

1473-4877

journal_volume

23

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