Antidepressant Efficacy of Psychotherapy and Citalopram in Patients With Breast Cancer and Major Depression

Summary

To provide evidence on the antidepressant efficacy of two therapeutic treatments: pharmacological treatment (citalopram) and psychotherapy treatment, in women diagnosed with breast cancer and major depression.

Timeline

Start

2022-05-10

Primary completion

2022-05-10

Completion

2022-06-29

Publications

• Results Fann JR, Thomas-Rich AM, Katon WJ, Cowley D, Pepping M, McGregor BA, Gralow J. Major depression after breast cancer: a review of epidemiology and treatment. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2008 Mar-Apr;30(2):112-26. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2007.10.008.
• Results Vodermaier A, Linden W, Rnic K, Young SN, Ng A, Ditsch N, Olson R. Prospective associations of depression with survival: a population-based cohort study in patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2014 Jan;143(2):373-84. doi: 10.1007/s10549-013-2795-4. Epub 2013 Dec 13.
• Results Miguel C, Albuquerque E. Drug interaction in psycho-oncology: antidepressants and antineoplastics. Pharmacology. 2011;88(5-6):333-9. doi: 10.1159/000334738. Epub 2011 Nov 26.
• Results Ochoa, C., & Casellas-Grau, A. (2015). Positive Psychotherapy in Cancer: Facilitating Posttraumatic Growth in Assimilation and Accomodation of Traumatic Experience. In C.R. Martin, V. R. Preedy & B. P.Vinood (Eds.). Comprehensive Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (pp.113-127). Verna: Springer International Publishing Switzerland.
• Results Godlewska BR, Browning M, Norbury R, Igoumenou A, Cowen PJ, Harmer CJ. Predicting Treatment Response in Depression: The Role of Anterior Cingulate Cortex. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2018 Nov 1;21(11):988-996. doi: 10.1093/ijnp/pyy069.
• Results Victor TA, Furey ML, Fromm SJ, Ohman A, Drevets WC. Relationship between amygdala responses to masked faces and mood state and treatment in major depressive disorder. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2010 Nov;67(11):1128-38. doi: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2010.144.
• Results Victor TA, Furey ML, Fromm SJ, Ohman A, Drevets WC. Changes in the neural correlates of implicit emotional face processing during antidepressant treatment in major depressive disorder. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2013 Nov;16(10):2195-208. doi: 10.1017/S146114571300062X. Epub 2013 Jul 1.
• Results Avis NE, Levine B, Naughton MJ, Case LD, Naftalis E, Van Zee KJ. Age-related longitudinal changes in depressive symptoms following breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2013 May;139(1):199-206. doi: 10.1007/s10549-013-2513-2. Epub 2013 Apr 16.
• Results BECK AT, WARD CH, MENDELSON M, MOCK J, ERBAUGH J. An inventory for measuring depression. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1961 Jun;4:561-71. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.1961.01710120031004. No abstract available.

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