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Title:

Depressive symptoms as predictor of dementia versus continuous cognitive decline: a 3-year prospective study

Document type:
Article
Author(s):
Neubauer, AB; Wahl, HW; Bickel, H
Abstract:
Previous research including meta-analytic efforts supports the assumption that depression is able to predict dementia. The mechanisms of this association still remain to be revealed. Some possible explanations as, for example, the glucocorticoid cascade hypothesis assumes that there are underlying changes at the cortical level that drive the association. Therefore, gradual levels of depressive symptoms may also predict gradual change (decline) in cognitive performance. However, testing both of t...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Eur J Ageing
Year:
2013
Journal volume:
10
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
37-48
Language:
eng
Print-ISSN:
1613-9372
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
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