Are cortical serotonin 1A receptor levels associated with depression in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson 's disease dementia?
Higher BA36 5-HT(1A) density in PDD and DLB patients than in control is dependent on whether the patient had experienced depression during life, not DLB/PDD diagnosis. A 5-HT(1A) antagonist adjuvant may improve treatment of depression in dementia.
Metabolic syndrome is independently associated with an increased 20-year all-cause mortality risk among patients with stable CAD. This association was consistent when either the IDF or NCEP definitions were used. Trial registration retrospective registered.