Open AccessAnterior Insula Activation During Cardiac Interoception Relates to Depressive Symptom Severity in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Postmenopausal Women
Author(s) -
Roger C. McIntosh,
Judith D. Lobo,
Michael Jason Reed,
Jennifer C. Britton
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
psychosomatic medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.62
H-Index - 187
eISSN - 1534-7796
pISSN - 0033-3174
DOI - 10.1097/psy.0000000000001136
Subject(s) - interoception , insula , subclinical infection , psychology , audiology , functional magnetic resonance imaging , medicine , neuroscience , perception
This study aimed to determine whether subclinical symptoms of depression in postmenopausal women are associated with blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) activity within the anterior insula during cardiac interoceptive awareness and whether this association differs for persons living with the human immunodeficiency virus (PWH).