Publications by authors named "Aleyna Nur Erim"
J Affect Disord
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- Depression in older adults is a significant global issue that affects their overall health and increases the risk of mortality, highlighting the need for effective interventions.
- The study analyzed data from a large cohort of older adults, revealing that depression rates drop until age 80 but then rise again, with a 10% increased mortality risk associated with depression.
- Findings show correlations between reduced sleep and depression, as well as a decline in synaptic density in the brain linked to depression, emphasizing the importance of early detection and intervention.
