Abstract
Twenty patients with major depressive disorder defined by the Research Diagnostic Criteria were given a range of neuropsychological tests and evaluated with the dexamethasone suppression test (DST). No correlation was found between results on the DST and cognitive impairment.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Cognition
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Depressive Disorder / blood
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Depressive Disorder / diagnosis*
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Depressive Disorder / psychology
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Dexamethasone*
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Female
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Humans
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Hydrocortisone / blood
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Male
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Psychological Tests*
Substances
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Dexamethasone
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Hydrocortisone