Comparison of three MEG scans during clinical treatment
MEG_S1 | MEG_S2 | MEG_S3 | |
MEG scan times | Day 2—baseline | Day 2—after ingestion of zolpidem 30 mg | Day 15—after 2 per week treatment |
Treatment medication | Diazepam 10 mg four times per day | Diazepam 5 mg/night, mirtazapine 15 mg/night, bupropion 150 mg twice per day | |
SDS scores | 65 | 65 | 71 |
SAS scores | 43 | 43 | 46 |
CIWA-B scores | 23 | 13 | 13 |
Symptom status | Withdrawal symptoms | Happy, relaxed, no tremor | No withdrawal symptoms |
CIWA-B, Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment-Benzodiazepines; MEG, magnetoencephalography; SAS, Zung Self-Rating Anxiety Scale; SDS, Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale.