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Symptoms of depression

MedGen UID:
39170
•Concept ID:
C0086132
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Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonyms: Depression, Emotional; Depressive Symptom; Depressive Symptoms; Emotional Depression; Symptom, Depressive
SNOMED CT: Symptoms of depression (394924000); Depressive symptoms (394924000)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Cognitive dysfunctions in depression - significance, description and treatment prospects.
Czerwińska A, Pawłowski T
Psychiatr Pol 2020 Jun 30;54(3):453-466. doi: 10.12740/PP/OnlineFirst/105415. PMID: 33038880
Post-stroke depression: Mechanisms and pharmacological treatment.
Villa RF, Ferrari F, Moretti A
Pharmacol Ther 2018 Apr;184:131-144. Epub 2017 Nov 9 doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2017.11.005. PMID: 29128343
Exercise for the treatment of depression and anxiety.
Carek PJ, Laibstain SE, Carek SM
Int J Psychiatry Med 2011;41(1):15-28. doi: 10.2190/PM.41.1.c. PMID: 21495519

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The effects of mindfulness-based interventions on symptoms of depression, anxiety, and cancer-related fatigue in oncology patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chayadi E, Baes N, Kiropoulos L
PLoS One 2022;17(7):e0269519. Epub 2022 Jul 14 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269519. PMID: 35834503Free PMC Article
Subclinical hypothyroidism and symptoms of depression: Evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES).
Airaksinen J, Komulainen K, García-Velázquez R, Määttänen I, Gluschkoff K, Savelieva K, Jokela M
Compr Psychiatry 2021 Aug;109:152253. Epub 2021 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2021.152253. PMID: 34147730
Comparative efficacy of interventions for reducing symptoms of depression in people with dementia: systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Watt JA, Goodarzi Z, Veroniki AA, Nincic V, Khan PA, Ghassemi M, Lai Y, Treister V, Thompson Y, Schneider R, Tricco AC, Straus SE
BMJ 2021 Mar 24;372:n532. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n532. PMID: 33762262Free PMC Article
Poor sleep quality increases symptoms of depression and anxiety in postpartum women.
Okun ML, Mancuso RA, Hobel CJ, Schetter CD, Coussons-Read M
J Behav Med 2018 Oct;41(5):703-710. Epub 2018 Jul 20 doi: 10.1007/s10865-018-9950-7. PMID: 30030650Free PMC Article
Symptoms of depression and anxiety in youth with type 1 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Buchberger B, Huppertz H, Krabbe L, Lux B, Mattivi JT, Siafarikas A
Psychoneuroendocrinology 2016 Aug;70:70-84. Epub 2016 Apr 29 doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.04.019. PMID: 27179232

Diagnosis

Depression, Anxiety, and Correlating Factors in Endometriosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
van Barneveld E, Manders J, van Osch FHM, van Poll M, Visser L, van Hanegem N, Lim AC, Bongers MY, Leue C
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2022 Feb;31(2):219-230. Epub 2021 Jun 2 doi: 10.1089/jwh.2021.0021. PMID: 34077695
Subclinical hypothyroidism and symptoms of depression: Evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES).
Airaksinen J, Komulainen K, García-Velázquez R, Määttänen I, Gluschkoff K, Savelieva K, Jokela M
Compr Psychiatry 2021 Aug;109:152253. Epub 2021 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2021.152253. PMID: 34147730
Comparative efficacy of interventions for reducing symptoms of depression in people with dementia: systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Watt JA, Goodarzi Z, Veroniki AA, Nincic V, Khan PA, Ghassemi M, Lai Y, Treister V, Thompson Y, Schneider R, Tricco AC, Straus SE
BMJ 2021 Mar 24;372:n532. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n532. PMID: 33762262Free PMC Article
Symptoms of depression and anxiety in youth with type 1 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Buchberger B, Huppertz H, Krabbe L, Lux B, Mattivi JT, Siafarikas A
Psychoneuroendocrinology 2016 Aug;70:70-84. Epub 2016 Apr 29 doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.04.019. PMID: 27179232
Mothers of boys with gender identity disorder: a comparison of matched controls.
Marantz S, Coates S
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 1991 Mar;30(2):310-5. doi: 10.1097/00004583-199103000-00022. PMID: 2016237

Therapy

Randomized trial examining the effect of exercise and wellness interventions on preventing postpartum depression and perceived stress.
Lewis BA, Schuver K, Dunsiger S, Samson L, Frayeh AL, Terrell CA, Ciccolo JT, Fischer J, Avery MD
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2021 Nov 22;21(1):785. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-04257-8. PMID: 34802425Free PMC Article
A brief diet intervention can reduce symptoms of depression in young adults - A randomised controlled trial.
Francis HM, Stevenson RJ, Chambers JR, Gupta D, Newey B, Lim CK
PLoS One 2019;14(10):e0222768. Epub 2019 Oct 9 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222768. PMID: 31596866Free PMC Article
Effectiveness of Therapeutic Exercise in Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.
Sosa-Reina MD, Nunez-Nagy S, Gallego-Izquierdo T, Pecos-Martín D, Monserrat J, Álvarez-Mon M
Biomed Res Int 2017;2017:2356346. Epub 2017 Sep 20 doi: 10.1155/2017/2356346. PMID: 29291206Free PMC Article
Exercise for depression.
Cooney GM, Dwan K, Greig CA, Lawlor DA, Rimer J, Waugh FR, McMurdo M, Mead GE
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2013 Sep 12;2013(9):CD004366. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004366.pub6. PMID: 24026850Free PMC Article
Music therapy for depression.
Maratos AS, Gold C, Wang X, Crawford MJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD004517. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004517.pub2. PMID: 18254052

Prognosis

Depression, Depression Treatments, and Risk of Incident Dementia: A Prospective Cohort Study of 354,313 Participants.
Yang L, Deng YT, Leng Y, Ou YN, Li YZ, Chen SD, He XY, Wu BS, Huang SY, Zhang YR, Kuo K, Feng W, Dong Q, Feng JF, Suckling J, Smith AD, Li F, Cheng W, Yu JT
Biol Psychiatry 2023 May 1;93(9):802-809. Epub 2022 Sep 5 doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.08.026. PMID: 36526487
Depression and anxiety in relation to cancer incidence and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies.
Wang YH, Li JQ, Shi JF, Que JY, Liu JJ, Lappin JM, Leung J, Ravindran AV, Chen WQ, Qiao YL, Shi J, Lu L, Bao YP
Mol Psychiatry 2020 Jul;25(7):1487-1499. Epub 2019 Nov 19 doi: 10.1038/s41380-019-0595-x. PMID: 31745237
A brief diet intervention can reduce symptoms of depression in young adults - A randomised controlled trial.
Francis HM, Stevenson RJ, Chambers JR, Gupta D, Newey B, Lim CK
PLoS One 2019;14(10):e0222768. Epub 2019 Oct 9 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222768. PMID: 31596866Free PMC Article
Psilocybin produces substantial and sustained decreases in depression and anxiety in patients with life-threatening cancer: A randomized double-blind trial.
Griffiths RR, Johnson MW, Carducci MA, Umbricht A, Richards WA, Richards BD, Cosimano MP, Klinedinst MA
J Psychopharmacol 2016 Dec;30(12):1181-1197. doi: 10.1177/0269881116675513. PMID: 27909165Free PMC Article
Long-term complications of critical care.
Desai SV, Law TJ, Needham DM
Crit Care Med 2011 Feb;39(2):371-9. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181fd66e5. PMID: 20959786

Clinical prediction guides

Symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress in health students and impact on quality of life.
Freitas PHB, Meireles AL, Ribeiro IKDS, Abreu MNS, Paula W, Cardoso CS
Rev Lat Am Enfermagem 2023;31:e3884. Epub 2023 Apr 17 doi: 10.1590/1518-8345.6315.3884. PMID: 37075384Free PMC Article
Efficacy of high-intensity interval training for improving mental health and health-related quality of life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Patten RK, McIlvenna LC, Moreno-Asso A, Hiam D, Stepto NK, Rosenbaum S, Parker AG
Sci Rep 2023 Feb 21;13(1):3025. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-29503-1. PMID: 36810865Free PMC Article
Symptoms of Depression in Patients with Chemosensory Disorders.
Chen B, Benzien C, Faria V, Ning Y, Cuevas M, Linke J, Croy I, Haehner A, Hummel T
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 2021;83(3):135-143. Epub 2021 Mar 23 doi: 10.1159/000513751. PMID: 33756467
Poor sleep quality increases symptoms of depression and anxiety in postpartum women.
Okun ML, Mancuso RA, Hobel CJ, Schetter CD, Coussons-Read M
J Behav Med 2018 Oct;41(5):703-710. Epub 2018 Jul 20 doi: 10.1007/s10865-018-9950-7. PMID: 30030650Free PMC Article
Effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 in Pregnancy on Postpartum Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety: A Randomised Double-blind Placebo-controlled Trial.
Slykerman RF, Hood F, Wickens K, Thompson JMD, Barthow C, Murphy R, Kang J, Rowden J, Stone P, Crane J, Stanley T, Abels P, Purdie G, Maude R, Mitchell EA; Probiotic in Pregnancy Study Group
EBioMedicine 2017 Oct;24:159-165. Epub 2017 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2017.09.013. PMID: 28943228Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Psychological treatments for depression and anxiety in dementia and mild cognitive impairment.
Orgeta V, Leung P, Del-Pino-Casado R, Qazi A, Orrell M, Spector AE, Methley AM
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022 Apr 25;4(4):CD009125. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009125.pub3. PMID: 35466396Free PMC Article
Prevalence of symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Barberio B, Zamani M, Black CJ, Savarino EV, Ford AC
Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2021 May;6(5):359-370. Epub 2021 Mar 12 doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00014-5. PMID: 33721557
Effectiveness of Therapeutic Exercise in Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.
Sosa-Reina MD, Nunez-Nagy S, Gallego-Izquierdo T, Pecos-Martín D, Monserrat J, Álvarez-Mon M
Biomed Res Int 2017;2017:2356346. Epub 2017 Sep 20 doi: 10.1155/2017/2356346. PMID: 29291206Free PMC Article
Physical exercise during pregnancy: a systematic review.
Nascimento SL, Surita FG, Cecatti JG
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 2012 Dec;24(6):387-94. doi: 10.1097/GCO.0b013e328359f131. PMID: 23014142
Music therapy for depression.
Maratos AS, Gold C, Wang X, Crawford MJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD004517. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004517.pub2. PMID: 18254052

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