Depression-executive dysfunction syndrome relates to poor poststroke survival

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1007-1016

  Melkas, Susanna ^a   Vataja, Risto ^a,b   Oksala, Niku K J ^c,d   Jokinen, Hanna ^a,e   Pohjasvaara, Tarja ^a   Oksala, Anni ^d   Leppävuori, Antero ^a   Kaste, Markku ^a   Karhunen, Pekka J ^d   Erkinjuntti, Timo ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Kellokoski Hospital   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

executive dysfunction; mortality; Poststroke depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSION EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; STROKE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 78149234478     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e3181d695d7     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Whyte EM, Mulsant BH, Vanderbilt J, et al: Depression after stroke: a prospective epidemiological study. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004;52:774-778
2. Robinson R: The Clinical Neuropsychiatry of Stroke. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2006
3. Alexopoulos GS, Meyers BS, Young RC, et al: 'Vascular depression' hypothesis. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1997;54:915-922
4. Krishnan KR, Hays JC, Blazer DG: MRI-defined vascular depression. Am J Psychiatry 1997;154:497-501
5. Lockwood KA, Alexopoulos GS, van Gorp WG: Executive dysfunction in geriatric depression. Am J Psychiatry 2002;159:1119-1126
6. Pohjasvaara T, Vataja R, Leppavuori A, et al: Cognitive functions and depression as predictors of poor outcome 15 months after stroke. Cerebrovasc Dis 2002;14:228-233
7. Alexopoulos GS, Kiosses DN, Klimstra S, et al: Clinical presentation of the "depression-executive dysfunction syndrome" of late life. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2002;10:98-106
8. Vataja R, Pohjasvaara T, Mantyla R, et al: Depression-executive dysfunction syndrome in stroke patients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2005;13:99-107
9. Teodorczuk A, O'Brien JT, Firbank MJ, et al: White matter changes and late-life depressive symptoms: longitudinal study. Br J Psychiatry 2007;191:212-217
10. Whyte EM, Mulsant BH: Post stroke depression: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and biological treatment. Biol Psychiatry 2002;52:253-264
11. Thomas AJ, Kalaria RN, O'Brien JT: Depression and vascular disease: what is the relationship. J Affect Disord 2004;79:81-95
12. Teper E, O'Brien JT: Vascular factors and depression. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 2008;23:993-1000
13. Robinson RG, Spalletta G, Jorge RE, et al: Decreased heart rate variability is associated with poststroke depression. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2008;16:867-873
14. Morris PL, Robinson RG, Andrzejewski P, et al: Association of depression with 10-year poststroke mortality. Am J Psychiatry 1993;150:124-129
15. Williams LS, Ghose SS, Swindle RW: Depression and other mental health diagnoses increase mortality risk after ischemic stroke. Am J Psychiatry 2004;161:1090-1095
16. Åström M, Adolfsson R, Asplund K: Major depression in stroke patients. A 3-year longitudinal study. Stroke 1993;24:976-982
17. Johnston M, Pollard B, Morrison V, et al: Functional limitations and survival following stroke: psychological and clinical predictors of 3-year outcome. Int J Behav Med 2004;11:187-196
18. Burvill PW, Johnson GA, Jamrozik KD, et al: Prevalence of depression after stroke: the Perth Community Stroke Study. Br J Psychiatry 1995;166:320-327
19. House A, Knapp P, Bamford J, et al: Mortality at 12 and 24 months after stroke may be associated with depressive symptoms at 1 month. Stroke 2001;32:696-701
20. Pohjasvaara T, Erkinjuntti T, Vataja R, et al: Comparison of stroke features and disability in daily life in patients with ischemic stroke aged 55 to 70 and 71 to 85 years. Stroke 1997;28:729-735
21. Oksala NK, Heikkinen M, Mikkelsson J, et al: Smoking and the platelet fibrinogen receptor glycoprotein IIb/IIIA PlA1/A2 polymorphism interact in the risk of lacunar stroke and midterm survival. Stroke 2007;38:50-55
22. Mäntylä R, Aronen HJ, Salonen O, et al: Magnetic resonance imaging white matter hyperintensities and mechanism of ischemic stroke. Stroke 1999;30:2053-2058
23. Vataja R, Pohjasvaara T, Leppävuori A, et al: Magnetic resonance imaging correlates of depression after ischemic stroke. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2001;58:925-931
24. Wing JK, Babor T, Brugha T, et al: SCAN: schedules for clinical assessment in neuropsychiatry. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1990;47:589-593
25. American Psychiatric Association: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, revised 3rd edition (DSM-IIIR). Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 1987
26. Reitan RM: Validity of the trail making test as an indicator of organic brain damage. Percept Mot Skills 1958;8:271-276
27. McLeod CM: Half a century of research on the Stroop effect: an integrative review. Psychol Bull 1991;109:163-203
28. Wechsler D: A standardized memory scale for clinical use. J Psychol 1945;19:87-95
29. Lezak MD, Howieson DB, Loring DW: Neuropsychological Assessment, 4th edition. New York, Oxford University Press, 2004
30. American Psychiatric Association: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd edition (DSM-III). Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 1980
31. Everson SA, Roberts RE, Goldberg DE, et al: Depressive symptoms and increased risk of stroke mortality over a 29-year period. Arch Intern Med 1998;115:1133-1138
32. Ramasubbu R, Patten SB: Effect of depression on stroke morbidity and mortality. Can J Psychiatry 2003;48:250-257
33. Oksala N, Jokinen H, Melkas S, et al: Cognitive impairment predicts poststroke death in long-term follow up. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1230-1235
34. Oksala N, Oksala A, Pohjasvaara T, et al: Age-related white matter changes predict stroke death in long-term follow-up. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:762-766
35. Carey CL, Kramer JH, Josephson SA, et al: Subcortical lacunes are associated with executive dysfunction in cognitively normal elderly. Stroke 2008;39:397-402
36. Tullberg M, Fletcher E, De Carli C, et al: White matter lesions impair frontal lobe function regardless of their location. Neurology 2004;63:246-253
37. Steffens DC, Taylor WD, Krishnan KR: Progression of subcortical ischemic disease from vascular depression to vascular dementia. Am J Psychiatry 2003;160:1751-1756
38. Bozikas VP, Gold G, Kovari E, et al: Pathological correlates of poststroke depression in elderly patients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2005;13:166-169