Vascular dementia is one of the most common causes of dementia after Alzheimer's
disease, causing around 15% of cases. However, unlike Alzheimer's disease, there are no …

The relationship between depression and dementia is complex and still not well understood.
A number of different views exist regarding how the two conditions are linked as well as the …

Depression is highly common throughout the life course and dementia is common in late life.
Depression has been linked with dementia, and growing evidence implies that the timing of …

Background Vascular depression is regarded as a subtype of late-life depression
characterized by a distinct clinical presentation and an association with cerebrovascular …

There is a strong association between late-life depression, cognitive impairment,
cerebrovascular disease, and poor cognitive outcomes, including progressive dementia …

As the population ages, the economic and societal impacts of neurodegenerative and
neuropsychiatric disorders are expected to rise sharply. Like dementia, late-life depressive …

White matter changes occur endemically in routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
scans of elderly persons. MRI appearance and histopathological correlates of white matter …

Major depression represents a complex and prevalent psychological disease that is
characterized by persistent depressed mood, impaired cognitive function and complicated …

Over the last 20 years, evidence about the clinical correlates of cerebral white matter
changes (WMC; also called leukoaraiosis) has been accumulating. WMC are now listed …

Depression is frequent in older individuals and is often associated with cognitive impairment
and increasing risk of subsequent dementia. Late-life depression (LLD) has a negative …