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Inflammation and Risk of Depression in HIV: Prospective Findings From the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study
Lu H, Surkan P, Irwin M, Treisman G, Breen E, Sacktor N, Stall R, Wolinsky S, Jacobson L, Abraham A. Inflammation and Risk of Depression in HIV: Prospective Findings From the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2019, 188: 1994-2003. PMID: 31642472, PMCID: PMC6825834, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwz190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusMulticenter AIDS Cohort StudyAIDS Cohort StudyInflammatory processCohort studyHigher oddsDepressive symptomsSoluble tumor necrosis factor receptor 2Soluble interleukin-2 receptor αTumor necrosis factor receptor 2B-cell activating factorEpidemiological Studies Depression ScaleInterleukin-2 receptor αNecrosis factor receptor 2Relevant depression symptomsSoluble interleukin-6 receptorPathogenesis of depressionHigh-risk populationRisk of depressionFactor receptor 2Interleukin-6 receptorExploratory factor analysisHIV- menHIV- participantsInflammatory profile
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Late-life depression and cognitive function among older adults in the U.S.: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011–2014
Wei J, Ying M, Xie L, Chandrasekar E, Lu H, Wang T, Li C. Late-life depression and cognitive function among older adults in the U.S.: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011–2014. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2019, 111: 30-35. PMID: 30660811, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2019.01.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive functionOlder adultsLate-life depressionExecutive function/processing speedLower cognitionDepressive symptomsDomain-specific cognitive functionDigit Symbol Substitution TestAnimal Fluency TestWord recall testDelayed Word Recall TestLower cognitive functionRecall testOverall cognitionFluency testProcessing speedCognitionCognitive depressive symptomsSubstitution TestNational HealthZ-scoreSpecific domainsDepressionMultivariable linear regression modelsPatient Health Questionnaire