Late Life Depression - Neuroanatomic and Behavioral Study

Kumar, Anand

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 1R01MH055115-01A1
• Application #: 2255551
• Study Section: Mental Disorders of Aging Review Committee (MDA)
• Project Start: 1996-09-01
• Project End: 2001-04-30
• Budget Start: 1996-09-01
• Budget End: 1997-04-30
• Support Year: 1
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: University of Pennsylvania
• Department: Psychiatry
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 042250712
• City: Philadelphia
• State: PA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 19104

Publications

Kumar, Anand; Ajilore, Olusola; Zhang, Aifeng et al. (2014) Cortical thinning in patients with late-life minor depression. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 22:459-64

Nguyen, Thanh Tan; Wong, Tien Y; Islam, F M Amirul et al. (2010) Evidence of early retinal microvascular changes in patients with type 2 diabetes and depression. Psychosom Med 72:535-8

Ajilore, Olusola; Narr, Katherine; Rosenthal, Jonah et al. (2010) Regional cortical gray matter thickness differences associated with type 2 diabetes and major depression. Psychiatry Res 184:63-70

Haroon, Ebrahim; Watari, Kecia; Thomas, Albert et al. (2009) Prefrontal myo-inositol concentration and visuospatial functioning among diabetic depressed patients. Psychiatry Res 171:10-9

Ballmaier, Martina; Kumar, Anand; Elderkin-Thompson, Virginia et al. (2008) Mapping callosal morphology in early- and late-onset elderly depression: an index of distinct changes in cortical connectivity. Neuropsychopharmacology 33:1528-36

Ballmaier, Martina; Narr, Katherine L; Toga, Arthur W et al. (2008) Hippocampal morphology and distinguishing late-onset from early-onset elderly depression. Am J Psychiatry 165:229-37

Watari, Kecia; Elderkin-Thompson, Virginia; Ajilore, Olu et al. (2008) Neuroanatomical correlates of executive functioning in depressed adults with type 2 diabetes. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 30:389-97

Nguyen, Thanh Tan; Wong, Tien Y; Islam, F M Amirul et al. (2008) Is depression associated with microvascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes? Depress Anxiety 25:E158-62

Ajilore, Olusola; Haroon, Ebrahim; Kumaran, Senthil et al. (2007) Measurement of brain metabolites in patients with type 2 diabetes and major depression using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Neuropsychopharmacology 32:1224-31

Lavretsky, Helen; Ballmaier, Martina; Pham, Daniel et al. (2007) Neuroanatomical characteristics of geriatric apathy and depression: a magnetic resonance imaging study. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 15:386-94