Frontal and right temporal activations correlate negatively with depression severity during verbal fluency task: A multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy study

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 905-912

  Noda, Takamasa ^a,b   Yoshida, Sumiko ^a   Matsuda, Taro ^a   Okamoto, Nagahisa ^a   Sakamoto, Kota ^a   Koseki, Shunsuke ^c   Numachi, Yotaro ^a   Matsushima, Eisuke ^b   Kunugi, Hiroshi ^d   Higuchi, Teruhiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c AICHI UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression; Major depressive disorder; Near infrared spectroscopy; Severity of depression; Verbal fluency task

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; DIAZEPAM; HYPNOTIC AGENT; IMIPRAMINE; MIRTAZAPINE; MOOD STABILIZER; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OXYHEMOGLOBIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TETRACYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TRAZODONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VERBAL FLUENCY TASK; WAVEFORM;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84862008855     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: 18791379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2012.04.001     Document Type: Article

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