Longitudinal study of chronic depressive symptoms and regional cerebral blood flow in older men and women

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 809-819

  Dotson, Vonetta M ^a   Beason Held, Lori ^a   Kraut, Michael A ^b   Resnick, Susan M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Late life depression; Longitudinal studies; Positron emission tomography; Sex differences; Subthreshold depression

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; DOXEPIN; FLUOXETINE; PAROXETINE; SERTRALINE; TRAZODONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL LOBE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL LOBE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 70149119218     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2298     Document Type: Article

References (48)

1. Alexopoulos GS. 2002. Frontostriatal and limbic dysfunction in late-life depression. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 10: 687-695.
2. Alexopoulos GS. 2006. The vascular depression hypothesis: 10 years later. Biol Psychiatry 60: 1304-1305.
3. Angst J, Sellaro R, Merikangas KR. 2000. Depressive spectrum diagnoses. Compr Psychiatry 41: 39-47.
4. Bassuk SS, Berkman LF, Wypij D. 1998. Depressive symptomatology and incident cognitive decline in an elderly community sample. Arch Gen Psychiatry 55: 1073-1081.
5. Beekman AT, Deeg DJ, Van Limbeek J, et al. 1997. Criterion validity of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CESD): results from a community-based sample of older subjects in The Netherlands. Psychol Med 27: 231-235.
6. Beekman AT, Kriegsman DM, Deeg DJ, van Tilburg W. 1995. The association of physical health and depressive symptoms in the older population: age and sex differences. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 30: 32-38.
7. Bennett DA, Wilson RS, Schneider JA, et al. 2004. Cerebral infarctions and the relationship of depression symptoms to level of cognitive functioning in older persons. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 12: 211-219.
8. Blessed G, Wilson ID. 1982. The contemporary natural history of mental disorder in old age. Br J Psychiatry 141: 59-67.
9. Bremner JD, Vythilingam M, Vermetten E, et al. 2004. Deficits in hippocampal and anterior cingulate functioning during verbal declarative memory encoding in midlife major depression. Am J Psychiatry 161: 637-645.
10. Chodosh J, Kado DM, Seeman TE, Karlamangla AS. 2007. Depressive symptoms as a predictor of cognitive decline: MacArthur studies of successful aging. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 15: 406-415.
11. Chuan SK, Kumar R, Matthew N, et al. 2008. Subsyndromal depression in old age: clinical significance and impact in a multi-ethnic community sample of elderly Singaporeans. Int Psychogeriatr 20: 188-200.
12. Dal Forno G, Palermo MT, Donohue JE, et al. 2005. Depressive symptoms, sex, and risk for Alzheimer's disease. Ann Neurol 57: 381-387.
13. Davies J, Lloyd KR, Jones IK, et al. 2003. Changes in regional cerebral blood flow with venlafaxine in the treatment of major depression. Am J Psychiatry 160: 374-376.
14. Drevets WC. 2000. Neuroimaging studies of mood disorders. Biol Psychiatry 48: 813-829.
15. Dunn RT, Kimbrell TA, Ketter TA, et al. 2002. Principal components of the Beck depression inventory and regional cerebral metabolism in unipolar and bipolar depression. Biol Psychiatry 51: 387-399.
16. Elderkin-Thompson V, Kumar A, Bilker WB, et al. 2003. Neuropsychological deficits among patients with late-onset minor and major depression. Arch Clin Neuropsychol 18: 529-549.
17. Elliott R, Baker SC, Rogers RD, et al. 1997. Prefrontal dysfunction in depressed patients performing a complex planning task: a study using positron emission tomography. Psychol Med 27: 931-942.
18. Ernst C, Angst J. 1992. The Zurich Study XII: sex differences in depression. Evidence from longitudinal epidemiological data. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 241: 222-230.
19. Fitzgerald PB, Laird AR, Maller J, Daskalakis ZJ. 2008. A meta-analytic study of changes in brain activation in depression. Hum Brain Mapp 29: 683-695.
20. Fuhrer R, Dufouil C, Dartigues JF. 2003. Exploring sex differences in the relationship between depressive symptoms and dementia incidence: prospective results from the PAQUID Study. J Am Geriatr Soc 51: 1055-1063.
21. Geiselmann B, Bauer M. 2000. Subthreshold depression in the elderly: qualitative or quantitative distinction? Compr Psychiatry 41: 32-38.
22. Goldberg DD. 2000. Plato versus Aristotle: categorical and dimensional models for common mental disorders. Compr Psychiatry 41: 8-13.
23. Haringsma R, Engels GI, Beekman AT, Spinhoven P. 2004. The criterion validity of the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) in a sample of self-referred elders with depressive symptomatology. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 19: 558-563.
24. Joe AY, Tielmann T, Bucerius J, et al. 2006. Response-dependent differences in regional cerebral blood flow changes with citalopram in treatment of major depression. J Nucl Med 47: 1319-1325.
25. Kawas C, Gray S, Brookmeyer R, et al. 2000. Age-specific incidence rates of Alzheimer's disease: the Baltimore longitudinal study of aging. Neurology 54: 2072-2077.
26. Kim SJ, Song SH, Kim JH, Kwak IS. 2008. Statistical parametric mapping analysis of the relationship between regional cerebral blood flow and symptom clusters of the depressive mood in patients with pre-dialytic chronic kidney disease. Ann Nucl Med 22: 201-206.
27. Kimbrell TA, Ketter TA, George MS, et al. 2002. Regional cerebral glucose utilization in patients with a range of severities of unipolar depression. Biol Psychiatry 51: 237-252.
28. Kumar A, Bilker W, Lavretsky H, Gottlieb G. 2000. Volumetric asymmetries in late-onset mood disorders: an attenuation of frontal asymmetry with depression severity. Psychiatry Res 100: 41-47.
29. Kumar A, Jin Z, Bilker W, et al. 1998. Late-onset minor and major depression: early evidence for common neuroanatomical substrates detected by using MRI. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95: 7654-7658.
30. Kumar A, Schweizer E, Jin Z, et al. 1997. Neuroanatomical substrates of late-life minor depression: a quantitative magnetic resonance imaging study. Arch Neurol 54: 613-617.
31. Lavretsky H, Kurbanyan K, Ballmaier M, et al. 2004. Sex differences in brain structure in geriatric depression. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 12: 653-657.
32. Liotti M, Mayberg HS, Brannan SK, et al. 2000. Differential limbic-cortical correlates of sadness and anxiety in healthy subjects: implications for affective disorders. Biol Psychiatry 48: 30-42.
33. Mayberg HS. 2003. Positron emission tomography imaging in depression: a neural systems perspective. Neuroimaging Clin N Am 13: 805-815.
34. McKhann G, Drachman D, Folstein M, et al. 1984. Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: report of the NINCDS-ADRDA Work Group under the auspices of Department of Health and Human Services Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease. Neurology 34: 939-944.
35. Migeon BR. 2007. Why females are mosaics, X-chromosome inactivation, and sex differences in disease. Gend Med 4: 97-105.
36. Milak MS, Parsey RV, Keilp J, et al. 2005. Neuroanatomic correlates of psychopathologic components of major depressive disorder. Arch Gen Psychiatry 62: 397-408.
37. Morris JC. 1993. The clinical dementia rating (CDR): current version and scoring rules. Neurology 43: 2412-2414.
38. Nobler MS, Olvet KR, Sackeim HA. 2002. Effects of medications on cerebral blood flow in late-life depression. Curr Psychiatry Rep 4: 51-58.
39. Piccinelli M, Wilkinson G. 2000. Gender differences in depression: critical review. Br J Psychiatry 177: 486-492.
40. Radloff LS. 1977. The CES-D scale: a self-report depression scale for research in the general population. Appl Psychol Meas 1: 385-401.
41. Ravdin LD, Katzen HL, Agrawal P, Relkin NR. 2003. Letter and semantic fluency in older adults: effects of mild depressive symptoms and age-stratified normative data. Clin Neuropsychol 17: 195-202.
42. Resnick SM, Goldszal AF, Davatzikos C, et al. 2000. One-year age changes in MRI brain volumes in older adults. Cereb Cortex 10: 464-472.
43. Smith GS, Kramer E, Hermann CR, et al. 2002. Acute and chronic effects of citalopram on cerebral glucose metabolism in geriatric depression. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 10: 715-723.
44. Taki Y, Kinomura S, Awata S, et al. 2005. Male elderly subthreshold depression patients have smaller volume of medial part of prefrontal cortex and precentral gyrus compared with age-matched normal subjects: a voxel-based morphometry. J Affect Disord 88: 313-320.
45. Tekin S, Cummings JL. 2002. Frontal-subcortical neuronal circuits and clinical neuropsychiatry: an update. J Psychosom Res 53: 647-654.
46. Videbech P, Ravnkilde B, Pedersen TH, et al. 2002. The Danish PET/ depression project: clinical symptoms and cerebral blood flow: a regions-of-interest analysis. Acta Psychiatr Scand 106: 35-44.
47. Williams JB, Spitzer RL, Linzer M, et al. 1995. Gender differences in depression in primary care. Am J Obstet Gynecol 173: 654-659.
48. Wilson RS, Mendes De Leon CF, Bennett DA, et al. 2004. Depressive symptoms and cognitive decline in a community population of older persons. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 75: 126-129.