Age at illness onset and physical activity are associated with cognitive impairment in patients with current diagnosis of major depressive disorder

Autor: Sanchez-Carro, Y, Portella, MJ, Leal-Leturia, I, Salvat-Pujol, N, Etxandi, M, de Arriba-Arnau, A, Urretavizcaya, M, Pousa, E, Toll, A, Alvarez, P, Soria, V, Lopez-Garcia, P
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS
r-IIB SANT PAU. Repositorio Institucional de Producción Científica del Instituto de Investigación Biomédica Sant Pau
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ISSN: 0165-0327
Popis: Background. Cognitive impairment has been reported in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). This study aims to explore the association between lifestyle habits and health-related factors and the presence of cognitive symptoms in MDD patients. Methods. Demographic, clinical, health-related variables and cognitive scores measured with the Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB) were compared between 74 patients with current MDD and 68 healthy controls (HC). To test the hypothesis of associated factors to cognitive symptoms, multivariate backward stepwise linear regression models were run. Results. Significant neuropsychological deficits were evident in MDD compared with HC in the global cognitive index (F=8.29; df=1, 140; p=0.005). In the regression analysis performed on MDD and HC, years of schooling (beta=-0.11; p=
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