Correlation of clinical features with hs‑CRP in TRD patients

• Published in: Experimental and therapeutic medicine Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 344 - 348
• Main Authors: Qiao, Juan, Geng, Deqin, Qian, Liju, Zhu, Xianghua, Zhao, Houfeng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Greece Spandidos Publications 01.01.2019; Spandidos Publications UK Ltd; D.A. Spandidos
• Subjects: Age; Analysis; Antidepressants; Biomarkers; Body mass index; C-reactive protein; Care and treatment; Depression (Mood disorder); Diagnosis; Drug dosages; Education; Family medical history; Fluorescent antibody technique; Health aspects; Mental depression; Proteins; Psychotropic drugs; Sleep; Studies; Taiwan; China; treatment-resistant depression; hypersensitive C-reactive protein; clinical features

Correlation of clinical features with hypersensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) was investigated. The severity of disease in 103 TRD patients and 103 non-TRD patients was evaluated using the Hamilton Depression Scale (HAMD)-17. The levels of hs-...