Tag: Depression
Maternal Depressive Symptoms Linked to Slower Fetal Growth
Higher score of depressive symptoms in mothers linked to slower growth in critical rapid growth stage before delivery
Pupillary Light Reflex Can Predict Improvement With rTMS in Depression
Improvement in depression is better for those receiving intermittent theta burst stimulation versus 10 Hz stimulation
Ichthyosis Tied to Increased Risk for Depression, Anxiety
Authors say results suggest the need for increased screening in patients with ichthyosis
Metabolic Biomarkers May Aid Mood Disorder Diagnosis
Ceramides may play a role in differentiating bipolar disorder and major depressive disorders
High Levels of Anxiety, Depression Seen in Younger Adults During Pandemic
Levels declined throughout pandemic period for those aged 40 years and older, but remained elevated for younger adults
Aerobic Exercise Efficacious for Preventing, Treating Postpartum Depression
More pronounced effect seen for moderate- versus low- and high-intensity exercise and for three to four times/week
Polygenic Predisposition to Short Sleep Linked to Depression
No association seen for polygenic score for depression with overall sleep duration, short sleep, or long sleep
Neighborhood Disadvantage Tied to Higher Postpartum Depression Risk
Findings seen across Black, White, and Asian individuals but not Hispanic individuals
Pharmacogenomic Testing to Guide Antidepressant Use Beneficial in Major Depression
Pharmacogenomic testing predicted to save the health system $956 million and bring health gains of 0.381 QALYs per patient
Mobile Apps Effective for Treating Moderate and Severe Depression
Study also identifies design features that can enhance effectiveness