Quality of life, functioning and cognition in bipolar disorder and major depression: A latent profile analysis

• Published in: Psychiatry research Vol. 241; pp. 289 - 296
• Main Authors: Cotrena, Charles, Branco, Laura Damiani, Kochhann, Renata, Shansis, Flávio Milman, Fonseca, Rochele Paz
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier B.V 30.07.2016
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Attention; Attention - physiology; Bipolar Disorder - physiopathology; Bipolar Disorder - psychology; Case-Control Studies; Cluster Analysis; Cognition; Comorbidity; Decision-making; Depressive Disorder, Major - physiopathology; Depressive Disorder, Major - psychology; Disability evaluation; Executive Function - physiology; Executive functions; Female; Humans; Inhibition; Inhibition (Psychology); Male; Middle Aged; Mood disorders; Psychiatry; Quality of life; Quality of Life - psychology; Suicide, Attempted - psychology; Young Adult; Decision-making; Attention; Mood disorders; Executive functions; Inhibition; Disability evaluation; Quality of life; executive functions; decision-making; mood disorders; attention; inhibition; quality of life; disability evaluation

This study aimed to identify profiles of functioning and quality of life (QOL) in depression (MDD), bipolar disorder (BD) and healthy adults, as well as the clinical, demographic and cognitive variables associated with each of these profiles. Participants completed the WHODAS 2.0 and WHOQOL-BREF, wh...