Depression reduces accuracy while Parkinsonism slows response time for processing positive feedback in patients with parkinson's disease with comorbid major depressive disorder tested on a probabilistic category-learning task - Herzallah MM, Khdour HY, Taha AB, Elmashala AM, Mousa HN, Taha MB, Ghanim Z, Sehwail MM, Misk AJ, Balsdon T, Moustafa AA, Myers CE, Gluck MA.

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most common non-motor manifestation of Parkinson's disease (PD) affecting 50% of patients. However, little is known about the cognitive correlates of MDD in PD. Using a computer-based cognitive task that dissociates l...
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