2003
DOI: 10.1002/eat.10235
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Use of nutritional supplements to increase the efficacy of fluoxetine in the treatment of anorexia nervosa

Abstract: The results of this study suggest that supplement strategies are not a substitute for adequate nutrition and are ineffective in increasing the efficacy of fluoxetine in underweight AN subjects.

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“…We do not discuss here 13 studies with a quality rating of ''poor.'' [5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] The most frequent deficiencies contributing to a poor rating included: a fatal flaw in or failure to describe randomization procedures; absence or failure to report blinding; failure to report adverse events; absence of power analyses; lack of controls for confounding; absence of an intention-to-treat approach; and failure to report funding sources.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…We do not discuss here 13 studies with a quality rating of ''poor.'' [5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] The most frequent deficiencies contributing to a poor rating included: a fatal flaw in or failure to describe randomization procedures; absence or failure to report blinding; failure to report adverse events; absence of power analyses; lack of controls for confounding; absence of an intention-to-treat approach; and failure to report funding sources.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Limited attempts thus far to provide these potentially missing substances have proven generally unsuccessful, however. 10 Perhaps this result is not surprising: in spite of the severe nutritional deficits in AN and the obvious alterations in attitudes, perceptions and behaviors related to weight and eating, most brain functions appear grossly intact. Nutritional disturbances severe enough to impede drug response would seem likely to impair many other cognitive functions too, although this remains speculative.…”
Section: Why Have Medications Not Been More Useful?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…El uso de suplementos hipercalóricos ha mostrado alguna utilidad, especialmente en la primera parte del proceso de realimentación 38 , mientras que otros suplementos de vitaminas y minerales no resultan útiles para la recuperación ponderal 39 .…”
Section: Objetivos Terapéuticosunclassified
“…En ningún caso, el uso de suplementos puede sustituir a una alimentación normal y tampoco ha mostrado eficacia para mejorar el efecto de la medicación 39 . La suplementación debería considerarse en pacientes embarazadas, tras la retirada de nutrición artificial y como complemento de la alimentación en pacientes con excesiva saciedad 4,65 .…”
Section: Uso De Suplementosunclassified