Open AccessP300 latency as an indicator of severity in major depressive disorder
Author(s) -
Shailendra Mohan Tripathi,
Neeti Mishra,
Rakesh Kumar Tripathi,
K C Gurnani
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
industrial psychiatry journal/industrial psychiatry journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-2795
pISSN - 0972-6748
DOI - 10.4103/0972-6748.181726
Subject(s) - latency (audio) , major depressive disorder , psychology , psychiatry , clinical psychology , computer science , mood , telecommunications
Depression is the most common mental health problem across all the age groups. Still diagnostic techniques and laboratory tests are awaited to confirm it. Some studies focus on P300 latency to aid in the diagnosis of depression. Hence, this study was conducted to know whether P300 latency is an indicator of major depressive disorder (MDD).