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superior In this cognition context, superior means relatively better or more favorable than an alternative.

In this cognition context, superior means relatively better or more favorable than an alternative. Here it refers to one treatment approach having a better cognitive safety profile than another.

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Drafting source: Chen Xiaolu; Liu Ke; Shen Xiaoshan; Yang Yifan; Yu Hao; Chen Qibing; Wang Xiaoli; Li Xiao. Comparative efficacy and cognitive safety of bifrontal versus bitemporal electroconvulsive therapy in adolescents with major depressive disorder: a retrospective cohort study. 2026; DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1843108; article XML SHA-256 5b104059349942050b987c7eb1bf115164b6d5aff560d9aa0d30bef292d559fb. “Comparative efficacy and cognitive safety of bifrontal versus bitemporal electroconvulsive therapy in adolescents with major depressive disorder: a retrospective cohort study” (10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1843108).
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