Investigating the relationship between age of onset of depressive disorder and cognitive function

ConclusionsThe most important indicator of cognitive performance in depression appears to be current, rather than historic depression severity; however, late ‐onset depression may be associated with more executive impairment than an early‐onset depression.

Source: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - September 27, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Irem Ece Eraydin, Christoph Mueller, Anne Corbett, Clive Ballard, Helen Brooker, Keith Wesnes, Dag Aarsland, Jonathan Huntley Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research