Investigating depression in multiple sclerosis: an Italian Delphi consensus on clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment
This Delphi study highlights the need for tailored diagnostic tools and integrated treatment approaches for managing depression in MS. Further studies are required to refine guidelines for the use of antidepressants and explore the role of disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) in treating depression in this population.
Authors
- Pietro Osvaldo Luigi Annovazzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0279-0707)
- Diego Centonze (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8390-8545)
- Girolama Alessandra Marfia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5863-7758)
- Antonella Conte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6338-2961)
- Valentina Torri Clerici (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7336-6340)
- Valentina Tomassini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-6280)
- Marco Salvetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0501-8803)
- Rocco Totaro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5852-7743)
- Antonio Bruno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0976-3410)
- Ettore Dolcetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4594-4895)
- Marinella Clerico (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8304-3190)
- Eleonora E. Cocco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3878-8820)
- Ferdinando Nicoletti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3366-7269)
Institutions
- University of Rome Tor Vergata (IT)
- University of Cagliari (IT)
- Istituto Neurologico Mediterraneo (IT)
- Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla (IT)
- 5T Torino (Italy) (IT)
- Torino e-district (IT)
- Policlinico Tor Vergata (IT)
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta (IT)
- University of Turin (IT)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-06-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1557335
- Primary Topic
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- H. Lundbeck A/S