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ArticleJRSM open2024

Major depression mistaken as frontotemporal dementia due to PET scan.

Martin Bystad, Ole Grønli, Rolf Wynn

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Article in JRSM open, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Depression and apathy in frontotemporal dementia: a short assessment of facts and outlook.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Martin BystadDivision of Substance Use and Mental Health, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Ole GrønliDivision of Substance Use and Mental Health, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Rolf WynnDepartment of Clinical Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2254-3343
University Hospital of North Norway · NOØstfold University College · NO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clinicians should be aware that the hypometabolism associated with depression can mimic frontotemporal dementia on PET.

Indexed as

depressionFrontotemporal dementianeuroimageneuropsychologyPET

Identifiers

PMID38576770
PMCPMC10989049
OpenAlexW4393493588

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Registered trials

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