imipramine has been researched along with Seasonal Affective Disorder in 1 studies
Imipramine: The prototypical tricyclic antidepressant. It has been used in major depression, dysthymia, bipolar depression, attention-deficit disorders, agoraphobia, and panic disorders. It has less sedative effect than some other members of this therapeutic group.
imipramine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propyl group at the nitrogen atom.
Seasonal Affective Disorder: A syndrome characterized by depressions that recur annually at the same time each year, usually during the winter months. Other symptoms include anxiety, irritability, decreased energy, increased appetite (carbohydrate cravings), increased duration of sleep, and weight gain. SAD (seasonal affective disorder) can be treated by daily exposure to bright artificial lights (PHOTOTHERAPY), during the season of recurrence.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "The effect of incandescent light treatment on the density of 3H-imipramine binding sites (Bmax) was investigated in 17 patients with seasonal affective disorder, in eight patients with non-seasonal depression and in six healthy volunteers." | 3.68 | Effect of phototherapy on 3H-imipramine binding sites in patients with SAD, non-SAD and in healthy controls. ( Falus, A; Moussong-Kovács, E; Németh, A; Szádóczky, E; Teszéri, G, 1991) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Szádóczky, E | 1 |
| Falus, A | 1 |
| Németh, A | 1 |
| Teszéri, G | 1 |
| Moussong-Kovács, E | 1 |
1 other study available for imipramine and Seasonal Affective Disorder
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Effect of phototherapy on 3H-imipramine binding sites in patients with SAD, non-SAD and in healthy controls.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Blood Platelets; Carrier Proteins; Depressive Disorder; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Huma | 1991 |