2024
The influence of gender-specific factors influencing severe anxiety in psychotic major depression: role of thyroid hormones and depression severity
Luo G, Jing Y, Yang J, Wang S, Xuekelaiti Z, Yao C, Gao Y, Chen H, Sun D, Li J, Zhang X. The influence of gender-specific factors influencing severe anxiety in psychotic major depression: role of thyroid hormones and depression severity. Journal Of Neural Transmission 2024, 131: 833-845. PMID: 38693463, DOI: 10.1007/s00702-024-02781-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHamilton Depression Rating ScalePositive and Negative Syndrome ScaleHamilton Depression Rating Scale scoresClinical Global Impressions-SeverityHamilton Anxiety Rating ScaleDepression severitySevere anxietyMDD patientsMajor depressionPMD patientsNon-psychotic MDD patientsRating ScaleThyroid-stimulating hormoneNegative Syndrome ScalePsychotic major depressionDepression Rating ScaleThyroid-stimulating hormone levelsAnxiety Rating ScaleIncreased depression severityAssociated with anxietyNo significant gender differencesSyndrome ScalePrevalence of severe anxietyPsychotic symptomsDepressive disorder
2022
Abnormal dynamic functional network connectivity in first-episode, drug-naïve patients with major depressive disorder
Yang W, Wang Y, Qin W, Li M, Mao H, Zhou C, Liu X, Li J. Abnormal dynamic functional network connectivity in first-episode, drug-naïve patients with major depressive disorder. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2022, 319: 336-343. PMID: 36084757, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.08.072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHamilton Depression Rating ScaleFirst-episodeDrug-naive patientsFunctional network connectivityDynamic functional network connectivityFeatures of spontaneous brain activityDepression Rating ScaleFunctional brain networksSpontaneous brain activityGender-matched healthy controlsMDD patientsDepressive disorderReceiver operating characteristicDepressive symptomsMDDBrain networksBrain activityConnectivity statesRating ScaleReceiver operating characteristic curve analysisHealthy controlsNetwork connectivityMRI scansDiagnostic performanceCurve analysis