GERI-BD: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial of Lithium and Divalproex in the Treatment of Mania in Older Patients with Bipolar Disorder

Mohamed A. Soliman, Susan W. Lehmann

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Abstract

In this study, the investigators evaluated the efficacy and the tolerability of lithium and divalproex for the treatment of acute late-life mania in patients age 60 or older with bipolar I disorder.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationEssential Reviews in Geriatric Psychiatry
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages115-120
Number of pages6
ISBN (Electronic)9783030949600
ISBN (Print)9783030949594
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2022

Keywords

  • Divalproex
  • Double-blind
  • Efficacy
  • Late-life mania
  • Lithium
  • Placebo-controlled trial
  • Randomized
  • Safety

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine
  • General Psychology

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