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Depression as a risk factor for dementia in older people with type 2 diabetes and the mediating effect of inflammation.

Alistair L CarrAnniek J SluimanSheila M GrecianRachel ForsterStela McLachlanMark W J StrachanJackie F Price
Published in: Diabetologia (2020)
Depression is an important risk factor for dementia in people with type 2 diabetes. Some inflammatory markers were associated with depression, but systemic inflammation does not appear to mediate the relationship between depression and dementia. Graphical abstract.
Keyphrases
  • depressive symptoms
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • sleep quality
  • cognitive impairment