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Post-MI depression most common in younger women.(Clinical Rounds)
NEW ORLEANS -- Younger women with acute MI are a particularly high-priority target population in terms of screening for and treatment of postinfarct depression, Susmita Mallik, M.D., said at the annual scientific sessions of the American Heart Association.
She reported on 2,501 patients admitted with acute MI to 19 U.S. medical centers participating in the Prospective Registry Evaluating Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction: Events and Recovery (PREMIER) study. Roughly half the patients were age 60 or younger, and 815 participants were women.
The prevalence of in-hospital depression--as defined by a score of at least 10 on the Primary Care ...
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