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Depressive symptoms are associated with worse cognitive prognosis in patients with newly diagnosed idiopathic Parkinson disease

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Although depression is very common in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), only a few studies have investigated the longitudinal effects of initial depression on cognitive decline in these patients. The… Click to show full abstract

Although depression is very common in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), only a few studies have investigated the longitudinal effects of initial depression on cognitive decline in these patients. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of depression on cognitive functions in patients with PD.

Keywords: depressive symptoms; cognitive prognosis; worse cognitive; symptoms associated; parkinson disease; associated worse

Journal Title: Psychogeriatrics
Year Published: 2020

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