Antidepressant use and cognitive decline in community-dwelling elderly people – The Three-City Cohort

Antidepressant use and cognitive decline in community-dwelling elderly people – The Three-City Cohort

Abstract Background Cognitive impairment is very common in late-life depression, principally affecting executive skills and information processing speed. The aim of the study was to examine the effect of antidepressant treatment on cognitive performances over a 10-year period. Methods The community-...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Carrière, Joanna Norton, Amandine Farré, Marilyn Wyart, Christophe Tzourio, Pernelle Noize, Karine Pérès, Annie Fourrier-Réglat, Karen Ritchie, Marie Laure Ancelin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Antidepressants
Cognition
Elderly people
Cohort study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-017-0847-z

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