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Accelerated brain aging in major depressive disorder and antidepressant treatment response: A CAN-BIND report

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Previous studies suggest that major depressive disorder (MDD) may be associated with volumetric indications of accelerated brain aging. This study investigated neuroanatomical signs of accelerated aging in MDD and evaluated whether a brain age gap is associated with antidepressant response. METHODS: Individuals in a major depressive episode received escitalopram treatment (10-20 mg/d) for 8 weeks. Depression severity was assessed at …

Authors

Ballester PL; Suh JS; Nogovitsyn N; Hassel S; Strother SC; Arnott SR; Minuzzi L; Sassi RB; Lam RW; Milev R

Journal

NeuroImage Clinical, Vol. 32, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

2021

DOI

10.1016/j.nicl.2021.102864

ISSN

2213-1582