Depressive disorders are associated with brain structural injury in HIV-positive men who have sex with men
This study emphasizes that HIV-positive men who have sex with men with comorbid DD exhibit poorer mental health status and more severe brain structural alterations. However, further longitudinal studies are needed to explore the exact causal relationship between DD and brain structural injury in PWH.
Authors
- Tong Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9657-5129)
- Yang Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3617-2029)
- L. Liu
- Guangqiang Sun
- Miaotian Cai
- Ping Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0788-6268)
- Yulin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1214-594X)
- Yundong Ma
- Cheng Wan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8050-9031)
- Lei Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0825-3494)
- Yanmin Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8950-1340)
- Yihui He
- Wen Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2350-3562)
Institutions
- Beijing Union University (CN)
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
- Ministry of Education (ME)
- Beijing Anding Hospital (CN)
- National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (CN)
- Beijing YouAn Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CN)
- Qingdao Eighth People's Hospital (CN)
- Jinzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-07267-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Capital Medical University
- National Key Research and Development Program of China