Are microvascular abnormalities in the retina associated with depression symptoms? the cardiovascular health study

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 335-343

  Sun, Cong ^a   Tikellis, Gabriella ^a   Klein, Ronald ^b   Steffens, David C ^c   Larsen, Emily K Marino ^d   Siscovick, David S ^e   Klein, Barbara E K ^b   Wong, Tien Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous nicking; Depression symptoms; Focal narrowing; Retinal arteriolar narrowing; Retinal microvascular abnormalities; Retinopathy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROANGIOPATHY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RETINOPATHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; PATHOLOGY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34447326493     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JGP.0000247161.98311.0f     Document Type: Article

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