Health & Medicine
High evidenceReview
Review links electroconvulsive therapy with fewer catatonia symptoms in Down syndrome regression disorder
Researchers reviewed human reports on electroconvulsive therapy for catatonia associated with Down syndrome regression disorder. Across 27 patients from one five-person case series and 14 earlier studies, reported catatonia scores were lower after treatment, but the evidence came from small, uncontrolled reports and shows an association rather than proof of cause.
·101 views
