Pregabalin and venlafaxine improve symptoms of generalised anxiety disorder.
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A cost-utility analysis of pregabalin versus venlafaxine XR in the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder in Portugal
BACKGROUND Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive anxiety and worry about several events and activities. The estimated 1-year prevalence for adults is around 2% and the lifetime prevalence could reach more than 6%. The disease is associated with reduced quality of life, being comparable to that of major depressive disorder and to chronic illnesses such as diabetes and arthri...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Evidence-based mental health
دوره 10 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007