Abstract

What characteristics in older patients with depression are associated with good medication response? To find out, researchers analyzed individual patient-level data (N=2283; age, >60) from seven placebo-controlled medication studies of major depression examined in a 2008 meta-analysis. Patients with moderate-to-severe depression (Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression scores, >21) and illness duration greater than …

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