ArticleNeuropsychology, development, and cognition. Section B, Aging, neuropsychology and cognition2021
Weak associations between depressive symptom severity, depressive symptom clusters, and cognitive performance in young to middle-aged men without clinical depression.
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- Cognitive phenotypes in late-life depression.International psychogeriatrics · 2023Observational
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Evidence suggests different depressive symptoms are related to specific aspects of cognition, especially in older adults. The current study extended this literature by examining depressive symptom severity, symptom clusters, and cognitive functioning in young-to-middle aged adults. A sample of 2,560 men (mean age = 38.12 ± 2.41 years) withvalid Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventories (MMPI) and completed cognitive measures was drawn from a Vietnam veterans study. Bootstrapped regressions examined relationships between cognitive performance, MMPI Depression scores, and Harris-Lingoes depression subscales after covariate adjustments. Follow-up analyses investigated non-elevated and elevated depressive symptom groups. We found inverse relationships between specific subscales (Subjective Depression and Mental Dullness) and attentional control. No significant relationships were evident for total depressive symptoms or for the group analyses. Findings suggest weak associations between depressive symptoms and cognition in young to middle-aged men without clinical depression, which adds to the literature on inconsistent findings in depressive symptom-cognition relationships.
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