Development of depression in patients using androgen deprivation therapy: A systemic review and meta‐analysis
Shurjeel Uddin Qazi,
Zahabia Altaf,
Mariam Zafar
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundAndrogen deprivation therapy (ADT) is an effective treatment for advanced prostate cancer (PCa). Multiple studies have highlighted serious consequences this therapy poses to mental health, particularly depression. We aimed to review the incidence and association between ADT in men with PCa and the risk of depression.MethodsWe systematically searched multiple databases, including MEDLINE, Scopus till August 2023 for studies that compared ADT versus control for treating PCa reporting depression as outc… Show more
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