Carotid intima-media thickness in late-onset major depressive disorder

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 36-42

  Chen, Cheng Sheng ^a,b   Chen, Cheng Chung ^a,c   Kuo, Yu Ting ^a   Chiang, I Chan ^a   Ko, Chih Hung ^a   Lin, Hsiu Fen ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Tsyr Huey Mental Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Age at onset; Aged; Atherosclerosis; Carotid artery; Magnetic resonance imaging; Major depressive disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; WHITE MATTER;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; TUNICA INTIMA; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 31344448506     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1420     Document Type: Article

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