Learning objectives

After watching this webinar, participants will understand that depressive disorders are a very heterogenous condition; biological profiles may differ across depressive subtypes; and immunometabolic forms of depression connect strongly to cardiometabolic disease.

Needs assessment and expected educational outcome

To create awareness of new research shedding light on the connection between depression and CVD comorbidity.

Main topic

• Depression and Heart Disease

Related topic

• Comorbidities
• Cardiometabolic Disease
• Omics

This webinar is part of a series of 6 webinars on the EU-funded TO_AITION project.

For more focused information about this topic, please watch the following webinars:

• Genomics of cardiovascular risk factors (13/05/2024)
• Inflammation in cardiovascular disease and classification of human atherosclerotic plaques according to underlying biology and clinical presentation (10/09/2024)
• Common mechanisms of mood disorders and cardiovascular disease (23/09/2024)
• The inflammasome in cardiovascular disease and beyond (08/10/2024)

You may also visit the official webpage of the TO-AITION project here.

Session information

This webinar is designed for Clinical and non-clinical scientists and general cardiologists.

During the webinar, you will be encouraged to send your questions by chat and interact with our key opinion leaders who will provide live feedback.

Technical settings

The webinar is available on PC and tablets. The use of a smartphone is not recommended.

To answer the MCQs during the live, you must allow pop-up windows.

A high-speed Internet connection is required (minimum 2 Mbps).