Cerebrovascular Risk Factors, Vascular Disease, and Neuropsychological Outcomes in Adults With Major Depression
- Smith, Patrick J.
- Blumenthal, James A.
- Babyak, Michael A.
- Hoffman, Benson M.
- Doraiswamy, P Murali
- Waugh, Robert
- Hinderliter, Alan
- Sherwood, Andrew
Publication date
January 2007
DOIAbstract
To investigate the relationship of cerebrovascular risk factors (CVRFs), endothelial function, carotid artery intima medial thickness (IMT), and neuropsychological performance in a sample of 198 middle-aged and older individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD). Neuropsychological deficits are common among adults with MDD, particularly among those with CVRFs and potentially persons with subclinical vascular disease
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