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Lars Vedel Kessing

Researcher at University of Copenhagen

Publications -  565
Citations -  22032

Lars Vedel Kessing is an academic researcher from University of Copenhagen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bipolar disorder & Population. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 515 publications receiving 17720 citations. Previous affiliations of Lars Vedel Kessing include Mental Health Services & Hvidovre Hospital.

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Association of Hormonal Contraception With Depression

TL;DR: Use of hormonal contraception, especially among adolescents, was associated with subsequent use of antidepressants and a first diagnosis of depression, suggesting depression as a potential adverse effect of hormonal contraceptive use.
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Does the risk of developing dementia increase with the number of episodes in patients with depressive disorder and in patients with bipolar disorder

TL;DR: The risk of dementia seems to increase with the number of episodes in depressive and bipolar affective disorders, when adjusted for differences in age and sex.
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Cytokines in bipolar disorder vs. healthy control subjects: A systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: A meta-analysis of studies comparing peripheral cytokine concentrations in patients with bipolar disorder with healthy control subjects found some support for peripheral inflammatory alterations in bipolar disorder.
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Exploring Comorbidity Within Mental Disorders Among a Danish National Population.

TL;DR: A comprehensive study of comorbidity within mental disorders is undertaken, by providing temporally ordered age- and sex-specific pairwise estimates between the major groups of mental disorders, and to develop an interactive website to visualize all results and guide future research and clinical practice.
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Cognitive impairment in the remitted state of unipolar depressive disorder: a systematic review.

TL;DR: Cognitive dysfunction seems to be present in individuals suffering from unipolar disorder in the remitted state, and the associations with clinical phenotype, course of illness and subsyndromal psychopathology are unclear.