Research Article

Reorganization of Anatomical Connectome following Electroconvulsive Therapy in Major Depressive Disorder

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients.

DemographicsMDD ( = 24)

Age (years)28.88 ± 10.77
Sex (male/female)9/15
Education (years)11.96 ± 2.79
Age of onset (years)26.62 ± 12.12
Suicidal thought or behavior (%)77.27
Duration of depressive episode (months)2.83 ± 5.43

Pre-ECTPost-ECT value

HAMD28.14 ± 5.438.81 ± 4.20<0.0001a

MDD, major depressive disorder; HAMD, Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression; ECT, electroconvulsive therapy.
The values are illustrated as mean ± SD.
Two patients’ clinical data missed.
aPaired -test.