Category Archives: Aging

The older people, omega-3, and cognitive health (EPOCH) trial design and methodology: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial investigating the effect of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids on cognitive ageing and wellbeing in cognitively healthy older adults.

Nutr J. 2011 Oct 20;10:117. The older people, omega-3, and cognitive health (EPOCH) trial design and methodology: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial investigating the effect of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids on cognitive ageing and wellbeing in cognitively healthy older adults. … Continue reading

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Inflammation and depression: why poststroke depression may be the norm and not the exception.

Int J Stroke. 2011 Apr;6(2):128-35. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2010.00565.x. Epub 2011 Jan 19.Inflammation and depression: why poststroke depression may be the norm and not the exception.Pascoe MC, Crewther SG, Carey LM, Crewther DP.Source Brain Sciences Institute, Swinburne University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.Abstract Ischaemic … Continue reading

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Depression and Alzheimer’s disease: neurobiological links and common pharmacological targets.

Eur J Pharmacol. 2010 Jan 10;626(1):64-71. Epub 2009 Oct 18.Depression and Alzheimer’s disease: neurobiological links and common pharmacological targets.Caraci F, Copani A, Nicoletti F, Drago F.Source Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Catania, 95125, Catania, Italy.Abstract Depression is one of … Continue reading

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Predictors of fatigue in obstructive sleep apnea.

Sleep Breath. 2008 Nov;12(4):397-9. Epub 2008 May 31.Predictors of fatigue in obstructive sleep apnea.Mills PJ, Kim JH, Bardwell W, Hong S, Dimsdale JE.Source Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA. pmills@ucsd.eduAbstractOBJECTIVE: The objective of this … Continue reading

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A study on symptom profiles of late-life depression: the influence of vascular, degenerative and inflammatory risk-indicators. Naarding P, Schoevers RA, Janzing JG, Jonker C, Koudstaal PJ, Beekman AT. Source

J Affect Disord. 2005 Oct;88(2):155-62.A study on symptom profiles of late-life depression: the influence of vascular, degenerative and inflammatory risk-indicators.Naarding P, Schoevers RA, Janzing JG, Jonker C, Koudstaal PJ, Beekman AT.Source Spatie, Center for Mental Health, PO box 926, 7300 … Continue reading

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Maurice Preter, MD

Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.