Anhedonia relates to reduced striatal reward anticipation in depression but not in schizophrenia or bipolar disorder: A transdiagnostic study
Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
Language: Английский
Mild motor signs and depression: more than just medication side effects?
European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 25, 2025
The
relationship
between
major
depressive
disorder
(MDD)
and
mild
motor
signs
(MMS)
remains
to
be
elucidated.
present
study
aims
assess
the
association
neurological
symptoms
medications
treatment
response.
Neurological
in
790
patients
with
MDD
were
correlated
outcome.
Three
hundred
ten
(39.2%)
responders
480
(60.8%)
non-responders.
342
(43.3%)
presented
signs.
In
whole
sample
negative
associations
dystonia
rigidity
various
was
observed.
Non-response
associated
dystonia,
rigidity,
hypokinesia
independent
from
age
medications.
This
highlighted
an
MMS
specific
Moreover,
non-response
treatment,
regardless
of
medication
use.
may
suggest
that
a
subgroup
respond
less
therapy
because
underlying
still
undetected
disorder.
Language: Английский
Neural Functioning in Late-Life Depression: An Activation Likelihood Estimation Meta-Analysis
Geriatrics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(4), P. 87 - 87
Published: June 25, 2024
Late-life
depression
(LLD)
is
a
relatively
common
and
debilitating
mental
disorder,
also
associated
with
cognitive
dysfunctions
an
increased
risk
of
mortality.
Considering
the
growing
elderly
population
worldwide,
LLD
increasingly
emerging
as
significant
public
health
issue,
due
to
rise
in
direct
indirect
costs
borne
by
healthcare
systems.
Understanding
neuroanatomical
neurofunctional
correlates
crucial
for
developing
more
targeted
effective
interventions,
both
from
preventive
therapeutic
standpoint.
This
ALE
meta-analysis
aims
evaluate
involvement
specific
changes
neurophysiopathology
analysing
functional
neuroimaging
studies
conducted
on
patients
compared
healthy
subjects
(HCs).
We
included
19
844
subjects,
divided
into
439
405
HCs.
Patients
LLD,
HCs,
showed
hypoactivation
right
superior
medial
frontal
gyri
(Brodmann
areas
(Bas)
8,
9),
left
cingulate
cortex
(BA
24),
putamen,
caudate
body.
The
same
exhibited
hyperactivation
temporal
gyrus
42),
inferior
45),
anterior
cerebellar
culmen,
declive.
In
summary,
we
found
activation
patterns
brain
functioning
encompassed
cortico–limbic–striatal
network
LLD.
Furthermore,
our
results
suggest
potential
role
within
cortico–striatal–cerebellar
Language: Английский
Overcoming treatment-resistant depression with machine-learning based tools: a study protocol combining EEG and clinical data to personalize glutamatergic and brain stimulation interventions (SelecTool Project)
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: July 17, 2024
Treatment-Resistant
Depression
(TRD)
poses
a
substantial
health
and
economic
challenge,
persisting
as
major
concern
despite
decades
of
extensive
research
into
novel
treatment
modalities.
The
considerable
heterogeneity
in
TRD’s
clinical
manifestations
neurobiological
bases
has
complicated
efforts
toward
effective
interventions.
Recognizing
the
need
for
precise
biomarkers
to
guide
choices
TRD,
herein
we
introduce
SelecTool
Project.
This
initiative
focuses
on
developing
(WorkPlane
1/WP1)
conducting
preliminary
validation
2/WP2)
computational
tool
(SelecTool)
that
integrates
data,
neurophysiological
(EEG)
peripheral
(blood
sample)
through
machine-learning
framework
designed
optimize
TRD
protocols.
project
aims
enhance
decision-making
by
enabling
selection
personalized
It
leverages
multi-modal
data
analysis
navigate
towards
two
validated
therapeutic
options
TRD:
esketamine
nasal
spray
(ESK-NS)
accelerated
repetitive
Transcranial
Magnetic
Stimulation
(arTMS).
In
WP1,
100
subjects
with
will
be
randomized
receive
either
ESK-NS
or
arTMS,
comprehensive
evaluations
encompassing
(EEG),
(psychometric
scales),
samples)
assessments
both
at
baseline
(T0)
one
month
post-treatment
initiation
(T1).
WP2
utilize
collected
WP1
train
algorithm,
followed
its
application
second,
out-of-sample
cohort
20
subjects,
assigning
treatments
based
tool’s
recommendations.
Ultimately,
this
seeks
revolutionize
employing
advanced
machine
learning
strategies
thorough
analysis,
aimed
unraveling
complex
landscape
depression.
effort
is
expected
provide
pivotal
insights
promote
development
more
individually
tailored
strategies,
thus
addressing
significant
void
current
management
potentially
reducing
profound
societal
burdens.
Language: Английский