The relation of depression with structural brain abnormalities and cognitive functioning: the Maastricht study

CONCLUSIONS: MDD is associated with more impaired information processing speed and executive functioning & attention, and overall cognitive impairment. Furthermore, MDD was associated with CSVD in participants without type 2 diabetes, but this association did not explain an impaired cognitive profile.PMID:33634767 | DOI:10.1017/S0033291721000222

Source: Psychological Medicine - February 26, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Anouk F J Geraets Miranda T Schram Jacobus F A Jansen Annemarie Koster Pieter C Dagnelie Marleen M J van Greevenbroek Coen D A Stehouwer Frans R J Verhey Sebastian K öhler Source Type: research