The gut microbiome in depression and potential benefit of prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics: a systematic review of clinical trials and observational studies

SR Alli, I Gorbovskaya, JCW Liu, NJ Kolla… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
An emerging body of literature demonstrates differences in the gut microbiome (GMB) of
patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) compared to healthy controls (HC), as well …

Defining treatment‐resistant depression

BN Gaynes, L Lux, G Gartlehner, G Asher… - Depression and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Varying conceptualizations of treatment‐resistant depression (TRD) have made
translating research findings or systematic reviews into clinical practice guidelines …

Gut microbiota and major depressive disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Sanada, S Nakajima, S Kurokawa… - Journal of affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Growing attention has been paid to the field of gut microbiota for mental
disorders over the last decade. However, to our knowledge, no studies have conducted …

Augmentation strategies for treatment resistant major depression: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

NA Nuñez, B Joseph, M Pahwa, R Kumar… - Journal of affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the efficacy and discontinuation of augmentation agents in adult
patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD). We conducted a systematic review and …

[HTML][HTML] Antidepressant augmentation versus switch in treatment-resistant geriatric depression

EJ Lenze, BH Mulsant, SP Roose… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The benefits and risks of augmenting or switching antidepressants in older
adults with treatment-resistant depression have not been extensively studied. Methods We …

[HTML][HTML] The identification, assessment and management of difficult-to-treat depression: an international consensus statement

RH McAllister-Williams, C Arango, P Blier… - Journal of Affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Many depressed patients are not able to achieve or sustain symptom remission
despite serial treatment trials–often termed “treatment resistant depression”. A broader …

Deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression: an integrative review of preclinical and clinical findings and translational implications

MP Dandekar, AJ Fenoy, AF Carvalho, JC Soares… - Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
Although deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment choice for Parkinson's
disease (PD), essential tremor and movement disorders, its effectiveness for the …

Kynurenine pathway in depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis

K Ogyu, K Kubo, Y Noda, Y Iwata, S Tsugawa… - Neuroscience & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abnormalities of the kynurenine (KYN) pathway may be implicated in the pathophysiology of
depression. However, the relationships between depression and each metabolite of the …

Response, remission and drop-out rates following high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for treating major depression: a systematic …

MT Berlim, F Van den Eynde… - Psychological …, 2014 - cambridge.org
BackgroundMeta-analyses have shown that high-frequency (HF) repetitive transcranial
magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has antidepressant properties when compared with sham …

Depression and sickness behavior are Janus-faced responses to shared inflammatory pathways

M Maes, M Berk, L Goehler, C Song, G Anderson… - BMC medicine, 2012 - Springer
It is of considerable translational importance whether depression is a form or a consequence
of sickness behavior. Sickness behavior is a behavioral complex induced by infections and …