Persistent pro-inflammatory trait in elderly patients following treatment-resistant major depressive disorder: a longitudinal exploratory study
Our findings suggest that a pro-inflammatory trait persists in elderly after an episode of treatment resistant unipolar MDD. Thus, our study supports that chronic low-grade inflammation may characterise elderly with treatment-resistant unipolar MDD.
Authors
- Torfinn Lødøen Gaarden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8926-7825)
- Tom Eirik Mollnes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5785-802X)
- Bernhard Lorentzen
- Tor Magne Bjølseth
- Jūratė Šaltytė Benth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4199-2272)
- Knut Engedal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5304-2018)
- Albert Gyllencreutz Castellheim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6387-8855)
- Marianne Larsen
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
- Akershus University Hospital (NO)
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Nordland Hospital (NO)
- Diakonhjemmet Hospital (NO)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
- Published
- 2024-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/08039488.2024.2432981
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.16
Funders
- Diakonhjemmet