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Carolina Hernandorena

2 papers in the library · 9 citations · publishing 2024-2025

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Efficacy and safety of ketamine maintenance therapy in treatment-resistant depression: A systematic review of treatment protocols and clinical outcomes.

Journal of Affective Disorders October 1, 2025 A. M. Al-Garni, Gustavo Vazquez, Tariq Alotibi et al.

INTRODUCTION Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) represents a significant therapeutic challenge, as conventional treatments demonstrate limited efficacy. Although ketamine's acute antidepressant effects are well-documented, the role of maintenance therapy remains understudied. We conducted a systematic review to assess the efficacy, safety, and optimal implementation strategies of ketamine...

Cognitive changes in patients with unipolar TRD treated with IV ketamine: A systematic review.

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry December 20, 2024 Veronica Grasso, Gilmar Gutierrez, Najat Alzbeidi et al. 9 citations

Unipolar treatment-resistant depression (MDD-TRD) is associated with neurocognitive impairment. Ketamine, an emerging treatment for MDD-TRD, may have neurocognitive benefits, but evidence remains limited. We conducted a systematic search on EMBASE, Google Scholar, PsycINFO, and PubMed and included studies exploring the cognitive effects of intravenous (IV) ketamine treatment in the management...

DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2024.111095 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Major depressive disorder Intravenous ketamine Neurocognitive performance Treatment- resistant depression +5