Simvastatin as Add-On Treatment to Escitalopram in Patients With Major Depression and Obesity: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Otte C, Chae WR, Dogan DY, Piber D, Roepke S, Cho AB, Trumm S, Kaczmarczyk M, Brasanac J, Wingenfeld K, Koglin S, Wieditz J, Junghanns K, Lucht M, Prvulovic D, Krüger THC, Terock J, Haaf M, Hofmann T, Mauche N, Klein JP, Grabe HJ, Reif A, Kahl KG, Janowitz D, Leicht G, Hinkelmann K, Strauß M, Friede T, Gold SM.
Otte C, et al.
JAMA Psychiatry. 2025 Aug 1;82(8):759-767. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2025.0801.
JAMA Psychiatry. 2025.
PMID: 40465256
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Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVE: To examine whether simvastatin added to escitalopram is efficacious in improving depressive symptoms compared with add-on placebo. ...INTERVENTIONS: Simvastatin (40 mg per day) or placebo as add-on to escitalopram (10 mg for the first 2 weeks, then increa …
OBJECTIVE: To examine whether simvastatin added to escitalopram is efficacious in improving depressive symptoms compared with add-on …