Cognitive outcomes after psychotherapeutic interventions for major depression in older adults with executive dysfunction

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1496-1503

  MacKin, R Scott ^a,b,c   Nelson, J Craig ^a   Delucchi, Kevin ^a   Raue, Patrick ^d   Byers, Amy ^a,c   Barnes, Deborah ^a,c   Satre, Derek D ^a   Yaffe, Kristine ^a,c   Alexopoulos, George S ^d   Arean, Patricia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive functioning; executive dysfunction; information processing speed; late life depression; learning; memory; mild cognitive impairment; psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LATE LIFE DEPRESSION; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROBLEM SOLVING THERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SECONDARY ANALYSIS; STROOP TEST; SUPPORTIVE THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84961375727     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2013.11.002     Document Type: Article

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