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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Late-life depression"”.
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Attention bias for negative semantic stimuli in late life depression and clinical research portfolio
… the mechanisms underlying attention biases in Late Life Depression (LLD). It was predicted that depressed older adults, like their younger counterparts, would demonstrate an impaired ability to disengage attention from negative stimuli relative to neutral and positive stimuli, as compared to …
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Towards Precision Medicine: Characterizing and Predicting Antidepressant Remission Heterogeneity in Late-life Depression Using Genetic Data
Late-life depression (LLD), diagnosed as major depressive disorder in older adults (≥ 60 years), is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by a unique constellation of clinical symptoms and risk factors associated with ageing, including comorbidities such as cerebrovascular disease, which impact …
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An Examination of the General Mobility of Older Adults Based on Late-Life Depression and Its Treatment
… can impact mobility and mental health (i.e., depression). Studies have suggested a relationship between driving habits changes (in particular, driving cessation) and depression (Fonda, Wallace & Herzog, 2001; Marottoli et al., 1997). Very little research has been conducted to examine the …
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Modelling resting-state neural oscillations to uncover circuit mechanisms of aging and rTMS response in late-life depression
… psychiatric and neurological disorders, namely depression. However, their underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood, especially how they vary across brain regions and respond to therapeutic interventions such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Gaining mechanistic insight into these …
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A Comparative, cross-cultural study of the prevalence and correlates of late life depression in low and middle income countries
… to attend the needs of this growing population. Late-life depression is one of the most important causes of disability in this age group. Evidence on the epidemiology of late-life depression comes essentially from studies carried out in Europe, North America and Asia. There is a need to …
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Depressive Symptoms and Subclinical Vascular Disease: A Cross-Cultural Comparison
While rates of depression are similar across ethnic groups, severity of symptoms and disability related to depression are greater in African Americans when compared with other groups (Breslau, Kendler, Su, Gaxiola-Aguilar, & Kessler, 2005). Markers of subclinical cardiovascular disease have been …
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Factores relacionados con deterioro cognitivo en pacientes con depresión tardía, atendidos en servicios de psiquiatría, Bogotá 2018-2019.
Antecedentes: La depresión es una enfermedad muy prevalente, que cobra gran importancia por toda la carga de enfermedad que conlleva. Además de la alteración global en el funcionamiento, se ha evidenciado que se asocia directamente con deterioro de la función cognitiva, siendo éste aún más …