Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Ekman, Carl Johan"
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The effect of pulse width on subjective memory impairment and remission rate 6 months after electroconvulsive therapy
Tornhamre, Elsa; Ekman, Carl Johan; Hammar, Åsa; Landén, Mikael; Lundberg, Johan; Nordanskog, Pia; Nordenskjöld, Axel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the 0.5-millisecond pulse width with broader brief width stimulus and ultrabrief pulse width stimulus in respect to rates of subjective memory impairment and remission 6 ... -
Electroconvulsive Therapy in Depression: Improvement in Quality of Life Depending on Age and Sex
Güney, Pelin; Ekman, Carl Johan; Hammar, Åsa; Heintz, Emelie; Landén, Mikael; Lundberg, Johan; Nordanskog, Pia; Nordenskjöld, Axel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objectives It is uncertain if there are variations in the improvement of quality in life between sexes and age groups after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). The aim of this study was to investigate how health-related ... -
The incidence of dental fracturing in electroconvulsive therapy in Sweden
Göterfelt, Linda; Ekman, Carl Johan; Hammar, Åsa; Landén, Mikael; Lundberg, Johan; Nordanskog, Pia; Nordenskjöld, Axel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objectives: One adverse effect of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is dental fracture; thus, a bite guard and muscle relaxants are used to prevent it. Earlier research reported varying rates of dental fracture, but there ... -
Validity of diagnoses, treatment dates, and rating scales in the Swedish national quality register for electroconvulsive therapy
Ahmad, Irma; Sandberg, Matilda; Brus, Ole; Ekman, Carl Johan; Hammar, Åsa Karin; Landén, Mikael; Lundberg, Johan; Nordanskog, Pia; von Knorring, Lars; Nordenskjöld, Axel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background The Swedish national quality register for electroconvulsive therapy (Q-ECT) contains data on patients receiving treatment with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Sweden. Aim This study determined the validity ...