A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF NON-INVASIVE BRAIN STIMULATION THERAPIES AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER.

A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF NON-INVASIVE BRAIN STIMULATION THERAPIES AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER.

Major depressive disorder (MDD) and cardiovascular diseases are intimately associated. Depression is an independent risk factor for mortality in cardiovascular samples. Neuroendocrine dysfunctions in MDD are related to an overactive hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and increased sympathetic...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Augusto Negreiros Parente Capela Sampaio, Renerio eFraguas, Paulo eLotufo, Isabela eBenseñor, Andre R Brunoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System
Heart rate variability
transcranial direct current stimulation
Major Depressive Disorder
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
Systematic review
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2012.00087/full

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