Is microvascular dysfunction associated with higher odds of incident late-life depression?
Microvascular dysfunction is associated with higher odds of late-life depression, suggesting it may be a potential target for prevention and treatment.
This meta-analysis shows that both the peripheral and cerebral forms of microvascular dysfunction are associated with higher odds of (incident) late-life depression. This finding may have clinical implications because microvascular dysfunction might provide a potential target for the prevention and treatment of depression.
Agtmaal et al. (Wed,) studied this question.
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