Depression and Anxiety,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2023, P. 1 - 9
Published: Dec. 21, 2023
Suicidal
attempts
(SAs)
are
common
in
major
depressive
disorder
(MDD).
However,
only
few
studies
have
so
far
assessed
how
risk
factors
for
SAs
patients
with
MDD
might
be
related
to
the
duration
of
untreated
illness
(DUI).
We
interviewed
1,718
drug-naive
outpatients
first-episode
and
divided
them
into
groups
that
had
not
attempted
suicide.
DUI
was
used
as
an
additional
grouping
criterion.
The
(20.14%;
346/1718)
who
a
history
were
older
longer
DUI;
lower
educational
level
(middle
school-educated
only);
more
psychotic
symptoms;
higher
scores
on
depression
anxiety
scales;
BP,
plasma
BG,
TC,
LDL-C
levels,
but
HDL-C
concentrations.
Anxiety
symptoms,
high
education
level,
being
unmarried
SA
DUIs
<3
months;
low
BMI,
group
between
3
8
age,
systolic
blood
pressure
those
>
months.
This
study
single-center
cross-sectional
survey,
its
limitations
include
lack
outside
validation.
Patients
without
different
clinical
characteristics
metabolic
parameters,
suicide
vary
across
stages.
general
factor,
suggesting
clinicians
should
strengthen
their
assessment
during
diagnosis
treatment.
BMC Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: Jan. 20, 2025
Depression
and
anxiety
are
the
main
disorders
in
patients
suffering
from
hypothyroidism.
These
can
lead
to
increased
patient
suffering.
Since
hypothyroidism
is
one
of
most
prevalent
endocrine
diseases,
controlling
metabolic
variables
that
increase
severity
depression
important.
This
study
aimed
assess
prevalence
identify
their
associated
factors,
including
variables,
among
people
with
We
performed
a
cross-sectional
1,600
Kerman,
southern
part
Iran.
The
was
estimated
using
Beck
Inventory
Hamilton
Anxiety
questionnaires,
respectively.
First,
univariate
logistic
regression
performed.
Factors
whose
P-values
were
smaller
than
0.2
included
multiple
for
confounder
adjustments.
analysis
SPSS
version
20.
rates
59%
(95%
CI:
53.18–62.11)
63%
58.42–67.22),
found
be
independently
high
TSH,
LDL,
TG,
FBS,
TGAb,
TPoAb,
TC,
hypertension.
For
depression,
hypertension
identified.
High
TGAb
TPoAb
but
not
depression.
Study
findings
revealed
large
proportion
suffer
anxiety.
also
identified
factors
these
disorders.
Controlling
some
may
decrease
disorders,
help
better
treatment,
improve
quality
life.
BMC Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: April 9, 2024
Abstract
Background
Major
depressive
disease
(MDD),
schizophrenia
(SCZ),
and
bipolar
disorder
(BD)
are
common
psychiatric
disorders,
their
relationship
with
thyroid
cancer
has
been
of
great
interest.
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
potential
causal
effects
MDD,
SCZ,
BD,
cancer.
Methods
We
used
publicly
available
summary
statistics
from
large-scale
genome-wide
association
studies
select
genetic
variant
loci
associated
as
instrumental
variables
(IVs),
which
were
quality
controlled
clustered.
Additionally,
we
three
Mendelian
randomization
(MR)
methods,
inverse
variance
weighted
(IVW),
MR–Egger
regression
median
estimator
(WME)
estimate
bidirectional
between
disorders
In
addition,
performed
heterogeneity
multivariate
tests
verify
validity
IVs.
Results
two-sample
MR
analysis
determine
whether
there
was
a
positive
MDD
risk.
The
results
IVW
(OR
=
3.956
95%
CI
1.177–13.299;
P
0.026)
WME
method
5.563
0.998–31.008;
0.050)
confirmed
that
may
increase
risk
our
revealed
correlation
susceptibility
SCZ
1.532
1.123–2.088;
0.007).
based
on
1.599
1.014–2.521;
0.043)
also
suggested
Furthermore,
did
not
find
BD
incidence.
reverse
showed
no
significant
relationships
or
(
>
0.05),
ruling
out
possibility
causality.
Conclusions
provides
new
evidence
be
positively
while
revealing
These
have
important
implications
for
public
health
policy
clinical
practice.
Future
will
help
elucidate
biological
mechanisms
these
associations
confounders.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(12), P. e0313629 - e0313629
Published: Dec. 4, 2024
Major
depressive
disorder
(MDD)
and
metabolic
syndrome
(MetS)
are
significant
health
challenges,
with
distinct
gender-specific
manifestations.
This
suggests
that
the
clinical
presentation
of
MetS
within
MDD
cohort
may
also
vary
by
gender.
The
objective
this
study
is
to
explore
these
patterns
in
co-occurrence
among
hospitalized
patients,
thereby
offering
insights
guidance
for
targeted
interventions
aimed
at
managing
demographic.
included
1,281
first
hospitalization
patients.
Data
were
collected
on
socio-demographic
characteristics
general
profiles.
Metabolic
parameters,
routine
biochemical
markers,
psychological
symptoms
measured
analyzed.
prevalence
was
8.21%
male
patients
10.34%
female
no
difference
between
genders.
Gender-specific
risk
factors
identified:
males,
age
anxiety
predictors
MetS,
while
females,
onset
married
linked
development
MetS.
Additionally,
severity
influenced
males
both
females.
found
However,
influencing
highlight
need
focused
management
older,
females
older
high
symptoms.
An
intricate
link
exists
between
metabolic
dysfunction
and
psychiatric
disease.
Documented
deficits
in
systemic
brain
metabolism
are
seen
several
major
mental
illnesses:
schizophrenia
(SZ),
bipolar
disorder
(BD),
depressive
(MDD).
We
apply
lessons
from
neurology
on
signaling
the
central
nervous
system
periphery,
plasticity,
impact
of
targeting
bioenergetic
Targeting
this
energetic
may
lead
to
wide-ranging
treatment
strategies.
The
epidemics
obesity,
syndrome,
insulin
resistance,
coupled
with
global
illness,
represent
an
unmet
need
gap
care.
While
life
saving,
some
common
medications
can
impart
undesirable
side
effects
already
vulnerable
system.
increased
prevalence
abnormalities
among
patients
illness
evidence
shared
environmental
genetic
risk
factors
have
led
a
growing
interest
understanding
underlying
biological
mechanisms.
These
suggest
that
addressing
dysfunction,
centrally
or
peripherally,
is
critical
managing
illness.
Therefore,
we
propose
incorporation
framework
into
standard
clinical
assessment.
emerging
field
psychiatry
explores
physiologic
molecular
changes
underpinning
disease
aim
identify
potential
therapeutic
prevention
targets.
This
perspective
piece
provides
conceptual
for
psychiatry,
linking
cerebral
glucose
hypometabolism,
oxidative
stress,
mitochondrial
neural
network
instability
provide
synopsis
current
state
knowledge,
where
our
gaps
lie,
future
directions
incorporating
mechanisms
Brain Research Bulletin,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
202, P. 110754 - 110754
Published: Sept. 6, 2023
Major
depressive
disorder
(MDD),
a
common
mental
worldwide,
frequently
coexists
with
various
physical
illnesses,
and
recent
studies
have
shown
an
increased
prevalence
of
subclinical
hypothyroidism
(SHypo)
among
MDD
patients.
However,
the
neural
mechanisms
shared
unique
to
these
disorders
associated
alterations
in
brain
function
remain
largely
unknown.
This
study
investigated
potential
underlying
comorbid
SHypo.Thirty
patients
(non-comorbid
group),
30
SHypo
(comorbid
26
SHypo,
healthy
controls
were
recruited
for
resting-state
functional
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(rs-fMRI).
We
used
regional
homogeneity
(ReHo)
examine
differences
internal
cerebral
activity
across
four
groups.Compared
non-comorbid
group,
group
exhibited
significantly
higher
ReHo
values
right
orbital
part
middle
frontal
gyrus
(ORBmid)
bilateral
gyrus;
decreased
temporal
gyrus,
thalamus,
superior
insula.
Within
serum
TSH
levels
negatively
insula;
Insula
retardation
factor
score;
ORBmid
positively
correlated
anxiety/somatization
scores.These
findings
provide
valuable
clues
exploring
between
important
implications
understanding
pathophysiological
comorbidity
two
disorders.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Sept. 19, 2023
Abstract
Major
depressive
disorder
(MDD)
is
a
common
and
socially
burdensome
psychiatric
with
causal
complex
relationship
metabolic
syndrome
(MetS),
which
often
co-morbid.
However,
the
prevalence
risk
factors
for
MetS
in
patients
MDD
are
inconclusive.
The
purpose
of
this
study
to
investigate
influencing
first
hospitalization
patients.
A
total
981
were
included.
Sociodemographic
general
clinical
data
collected
from
patients,
while
metabolism-related
parameters
also
measured,
psychological
symptoms
assessed.
Our
found
that
population
was
9.68%.
had
higher
levels
more
severe
symptoms.
We
identified
its
severity
separately:
age
onset
MDD,
symptoms,
thyroid
stimulating
hormone
(TSH)
development
MetS,
whereas
TSH
MetS.
results
suggest
not
highly
prevalent
but
certain
may
increase
likelihood
severity,
these
findings
could
be
beneficial
intervention
care