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nortriptyline and Apoplexy

nortriptyline has been researched along with Apoplexy in 16 studies

Nortriptyline: A metabolite of AMITRIPTYLINE that is also used as an antidepressive agent. Nortriptyline is used in major depression, dysthymia, and atypical depressions.
nortriptyline : An organic tricyclic compound that is 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d][7]annulene substituted by a 3-(methylamino)propylidene group at position 5. It is an active metabolite of amitriptyline.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This study compared nortriptyline and fluoxetine with placebo in the treatment of depression and in recovery from physical and cognitive impairments after stroke."9.09Nortriptyline versus fluoxetine in the treatment of depression and in short-term recovery after stroke: a placebo-controlled, double-blind study. ( Castillo, C; Curdue, K; Kopel, T; Kosier, JT; Newman, RM; Petracca, G; Robinson, RG; Schultz, SK; Starkstein, SE, 2000)
"During the 1-year follow-up period, and after adjusting for critical confounders including age, intensity of rehabilitation therapy, baseline stroke severity, and baseline Hamilton Depression Rating Scale, patients who received fluoxetine or nortriptyline had significantly greater improvement in modified Rankin Scale scores compared to patients who received placebo (t [156] = -3."5.15Effect of antidepressants on the course of disability following stroke. ( Adams, HP; Davis, PH; Jang, M; Jorge, RE; Leira, EC; Mikami, K; Robinson, RG, 2011)
"The authors randomly assigned nondepressed patients at least 3 months poststroke to receive nortriptyline, fluoxetine, or placebo for 3 months using double-blind methodology."5.12Risk factors for and correlates of poststroke depression following discontinuation of antidepressants. ( Fiedorowicz, JG; Robinson, RG; Takezawa, K, 2007)
"A total of 104 patients were randomly assigned to receive a 12-week double-blind course of nortriptyline, fluoxetine, or placebo early in the recovery period after a stroke."5.10Mortality and poststroke depression: a placebo-controlled trial of antidepressants. ( Arndt, S; Jorge, RE; Robinson, RG; Starkstein, S, 2003)
"This study compared nortriptyline and fluoxetine with placebo in the treatment of depression and in recovery from physical and cognitive impairments after stroke."5.09Nortriptyline versus fluoxetine in the treatment of depression and in short-term recovery after stroke: a placebo-controlled, double-blind study. ( Castillo, C; Curdue, K; Kopel, T; Kosier, JT; Newman, RM; Petracca, G; Robinson, RG; Schultz, SK; Starkstein, SE, 2000)
"Patients with major (n=33) or minor (n=14) depression participated in a double-blind treatment study with nortriptyline or placebo."5.09Treatment of cognitive impairment after poststroke depression : a double-blind treatment trial. ( Kimura, M; Kosier, JT; Robinson, RG, 2000)
"Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated the efficacy of sertraline, citalopram and nortriptyline to treat post-stroke depression."4.84Antidepressant therapy in post-stroke depression. ( Mizrahi, R; Power, BD; Starkstein, SE, 2008)

Research

Studies (16)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's15 (93.75)29.6817
2010's1 (6.25)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mikami, K1
Jorge, RE2
Adams, HP1
Davis, PH1
Leira, EC1
Jang, M1
Robinson, RG9
Arndt, S3
Starkstein, S1
Hackett, M2
Anderson, C2
House, A2
Dean, CE1
Chan, KL1
Campayo, A1
Moser, DJ2
Narushima, K2
Paradiso, S1
Jorge, R1
Fiedorowicz, JG1
Takezawa, K1
Starkstein, SE2
Mizrahi, R1
Power, BD1
Schultz, SK1
Castillo, C1
Kopel, T1
Kosier, JT4
Newman, RM1
Curdue, K1
Petracca, G1
Kimura, M1
Audet, AM1
Hartman, EE1
Franco, K1
Malhotra, S1
Chemerinski, E1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Effect of Serotonin and Levodopa Functional Recovery in Patients With Cerebral Infarction[NCT02386475]Phase 439 participants (Actual)Interventional2015-01-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for nortriptyline and Apoplexy

ArticleYear
Antidepressant therapy in post-stroke depression.
    Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2008, Volume: 9, Issue:8

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents; Citalopram; Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic; Depressive Disorder; Humans;

2008

Trials

9 trials available for nortriptyline and Apoplexy

ArticleYear
Effect of antidepressants on the course of disability following stroke.
    The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, 2011, Volume: 19, Issue:12

    Topics: Activities of Daily Living; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents; Depre

2011
Mortality and poststroke depression: a placebo-controlled trial of antidepressants.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2003, Volume: 160, Issue:10

    Topics: Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Aged; Antidepressive Agents; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation;

2003
Aggressive behavior in patients with stroke: association with psychopathology and results of antidepressant treatment on aggression.
    Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2006, Volume: 87, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Aggression; Analysis of Variance; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Depression; Double-Blind M

2006
Effect of antidepressant therapy on executive function after stroke.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 2007, Volume: 190

    Topics: Aged; Antidepressive Agents; Cognition Disorders; Double-Blind Method; Female; Fluoxetine; Humans; M

2007
Risk factors for and correlates of poststroke depression following discontinuation of antidepressants.
    The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2007,Fall, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Gen

2007
Nortriptyline versus fluoxetine in the treatment of depression and in short-term recovery after stroke: a placebo-controlled, double-blind study.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2000, Volume: 157, Issue:3

    Topics: Activities of Daily Living; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Cognition Disorders; Depressive Disord

2000
Treatment of cognitive impairment after poststroke depression : a double-blind treatment trial.
    Stroke, 2000, Volume: 31, Issue:7

    Topics: Affect; Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Cognition; Cognition Disorders; Depression; Double-B

2000
The effect of remission of poststroke depression on activities of daily living in a double-blind randomized treatment study.
    The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 2001, Volume: 189, Issue:7

    Topics: Activities of Daily Living; Adult; Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Depressive Disorder; Doub

2001
Preventing poststroke depression: a 12-week double-blind randomized treatment trial and 21-month follow-up.
    The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 2002, Volume: 190, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Depressive Disorder; Double-Blind Method;

2002

Other Studies

6 other studies available for nortriptyline and Apoplexy

ArticleYear
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and the tricyclic antidepressant nortriptyline in the treatment of post stroke depression.
    Topics in stroke rehabilitation, 2004,Winter, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Clinical Trials as Topic; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Nortriptyli

2004
Mortality and poststroke depression.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2004, Volume: 161, Issue:8

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents; Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor; Comorbidity; Depressive Disorder; Fluoxeti

2004
Post-stroke depression impedes recovery.
    Health news (Waltham, Mass.), 2000, Volume: 6, Issue:9

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Depression; Humans; Nortriptyline; Stroke; Stroke Rehabilitation

2000
An 82-year-old woman with mood changes following a stroke, 1 year later.
    JAMA, 2001, Jan-03, Volume: 285, Issue:1

    Topics: Activities of Daily Living; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents; Depression; Female; Huma

2001
Poststroke depression.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2001, Volume: 158, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Depressive Disorder; Fluoxetine; Humans; Middle Aged; Nortri

2001
Authors should be accurate when describing study design.
    Stroke, 2001, Volume: 32, Issue:4

    Topics: Cognition Disorders; Duplicate Publications as Topic; Humans; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Nortriptyline;

2001