- The study involved 160 older adults aged 60+.
- Insomnia participants showed higher depressed mood post-inflammatory exposure.
- Instruments used were POMS-D, MADRS, and HAM-D.
- Significance in depressive symptoms was observed in participants with insomnia.
- Endotoxin administered was low-dose (0.8 ng/kg IV).
- No adverse events were reported during the trial.
- Follow-up confirmed depression scores returned to baseline after 7 days.
Source: JAMA Psychiatry