Use of Cholinesterase Inhibitors for Treatment and Prevention of Cognitive Adverse Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Systematic Review

Abstract Although electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is effective for treating depression, schizophrenia, and mania, cognitive adverse effects may limit use. One possible mechanism for these effects includes cholinergic transmission alterations, supporting potential use of cholinesterase inhibitors for...

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Published in:	The journal of ECT 2025-09, Vol.41 (3), p.174-182
Main Authors:	Dylewski, Angela, Holder, Amanda C., Brown, Jamie N.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Cholinesterase Inhibitors - therapeutic use Cognition Disorders - etiology Cognition Disorders - prevention & control Cognitive Dysfunction - etiology Cognitive Dysfunction - prevention & control Electroconvulsive Therapy - adverse effects Humans Middle Aged Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
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