Cerebrovascular Disease and Depression Symptoms in the Cardiovascular Health Study
Author(s) -
David C. Steffens,
Michael J. Helms,
Kousik Krishnan,
Gregory L. Burke
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.30.10.2159
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , white matter , logistic regression , disease , population , hyperintensity , basal ganglia , psychiatry , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , central nervous system , macroeconomics , environmental health , economics
Evidence is mounting linking cerebrovascular disease with depressive symptoms in the elderly. Lesions in both white and gray matter have been associated with depressive symptoms and major depression. We sought to investigate the relationship between depressive symptoms and white and gray matter lesions in subjects participating in the Cardiovascular Health Study.
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