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Study advances understanding of SSRI use during pregnancy

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Study advances understanding of SSRI use during pregnancy
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Determining the safety of taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for depression during pregnancy has been challenging. Observational studies have given conflicting results, and randomized clinical trials in pregnant women are generally not feasible due to ethical constraints.



To overcome these limitations, Vanderbilt Health researchers used a target trial method that mimics randomized clinical trials. They compared birth outcomes reported in the electronic health records of wo

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