Lars Vedel Kessing

Lars Vedel Kessing

Clinical Professor

Member of:

  • Psychiatry


  1. 2016
  2. Published

    Systematic review of randomized controlled trials of candidate treatments for cognitive impairment in depression and methodological challenges in the field

    Miskowiak, Kamilla, Ott, C. V., Petersen, J. Z. & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Dec 2016, In: European Neuropsychopharmacology. 26, 12, p. 1845-1867 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Targeting Treatments to Improve Cognitive Function in Mood Disorder: Suggestions From Trials Using Erythropoietin

    Miskowiak, Kamilla, Rush, A. J., Gerds, Thomas Alexander, Vinberg, Maj & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Dec 2016, In: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 77, 12, p. e1639–e1646 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Discrete neurocognitive subgroups in fully or partially remitted bipolar disorder: Associations with functional abilities

    Jensen, J. H., Knorr, Ulla Benedichte Søsted, Vinberg, Maj, Kessing, Lars Vedel & Miskowiak, Kamilla, 15 Nov 2016, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 205, p. 378-386 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Association of Hormonal Contraception With Depression

    Skovlund, C. W., Mørch, L. S., Kessing, Lars Vedel & Lidegaard, Øjvind, Nov 2016, In: J A M A Psychiatry. 73, 11, p. 1154-1162 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Unaffected twins discordant for affective disorders show changes in anterior callosal white matter microstructure

    Macoveanu, J., Vinberg, Maj, Madsen, K., Kessing, Lars Vedel, Siebner, Hartwig Roman & Baaré, W., Nov 2016, In: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 134, 5, p. 441-451 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Cognitive enhancement treatments for bipolar disorder: A systematic review and methodological recommendations

    Miskowiak, Kamilla, Carvalho, A. F., Vieta, E. & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Oct 2016, In: European Neuropsychopharmacology. 26, 10, p. 1541-61 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Effect of recombinant erythropoietin on inflammatory markers in patients with affective disorders: A randomised controlled study

    Vinberg, Maj, Weikop, P., Olsen, N. V., Kessing, Lars Vedel & Miskowiak, Kamilla, Oct 2016, In: Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 57, p. 53-57

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    The effect of COMT Val158Met genotype on neural response and performance during spatial working memory in remitted patients with bipolar disorder

    Miskowiak, Kamilla, Kjærstad, H. L., Støttrup, M. M., Vinberg, Maj, Carvalho, A. F., Vieta, E., Høffding, L. K., Werge, Thomas, Kessing, Lars Vedel & Macoveanu, J., Oct 2016, In: European Neuropsychopharmacology. 26, Supplement 2, p. S440-S440 1 p., P.2.d.035.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Designing context-Aware cognitive behavioral therapy for unipolar and bipolar disorders

    Bardram, J. E., Frost, M., Tuxen, N., Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria & Kessing, Lars Vedel, 12 Sep 2016, UbiComp 2016 - Proceedings of the 2016 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing. Association for Computing Machinery, p. 1162-1170 9 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Effects of erythropoietin on memory-relevant neurocircuitry activity and recall in mood disorders

    Miskowiak, Kamilla, Macoveanu, J., Vinberg, Maj, Assentoft, E., Randers, L., Harmer, C. J., Ehrenreich, H., Paulson, Olaf B., Knudsen, Gitte Moos, Siebner, Hartwig Roman & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Sep 2016, In: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 134, 3, p. 249-259 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    A call for research in early intervention and biological changes during the course of affective disorders: a comment on the review by Robert M. Post

    Kessing, Lars Vedel, Aug 2016, In: Bipolar Disorders (English Edition, Print). 18, 5, p. 462-463 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearch

  13. Published

    The effect of erythropoietin on cognition in affective disorders: Associations with baseline deficits and change in subjective cognitive complaints

    Ott, C. V., Vinberg, Maj, Kessing, Lars Vedel & Miskowiak, Kamilla, Aug 2016, In: European Neuropsychopharmacology. 26, 8, p. 1264-73 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Cytokines, brain-derived neurotrophic factor and C-reactive protein in bipolar I disorder: Results from a prospective study

    Jacoby, A. S., Munkholm, K., Vinberg, Maj, Pedersen, Bente Klarlund & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Jun 2016, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 197, p. 167-74 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Glycogen synthase kinase-3β in patients with bipolar I disorder: results from a prospective study

    Jacoby, A. S., Munkholm, K., Vinberg, Maj, Joaquim, H. G., Talib, L. L., Gattaz, W. F. & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Jun 2016, In: Bipolar Disorders (English Edition, Print). 18, 4, p. 334-341 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Neural correlates of improved executive function following erythropoietin treatment in mood disorders

    Miskowiak, Kamilla, Vinberg, Maj, Glerup, L., Paulson, Olaf B., Knudsen, Gitte Moos, Ehrenreich, H., Harmer, C. J., Kessing, Lars Vedel, Siebner, Hartwig Roman & Macoveanu, J., Jun 2016, In: Psychological Medicine. 46, 8, p. 1679-1691 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Impaired down-regulation of negative emotion in self-referent social situations in bipolar disorder: A pilot study of a novel experimental paradigm

    Kjærstad, H. L., Vinberg, Maj, Goldin, P. R., Køster, N., Støttrup, M. M. D., Knorr, Ulla Benedichte Søsted, Kessing, Lars Vedel & Miskowiak, Kamilla, 30 Apr 2016, In: Psychiatry Research. 238, p. 318-25 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    No effect of escitalopram versus placebo on brain-derived neurotrophic factor in healthy individuals: a randomised trial

    Knorr, Ulla Benedichte Søsted, Koefoed, P., Soendergaard, M. H. G., Vinberg, Maj, Gether, Ulrik, Gluud, C., Wetterslev, J., Winkel, P. & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Apr 2016, In: Acta Neuropsychiatrica. 28, 2, p. 101-109 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Rates and predictors of remission, recurrence and conversion to bipolar disorder after the first lifetime episode of depression: a prospective 5-year follow-up study

    Bukh, Jens Otto Drachmann, Andersen, Per Kragh & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Apr 2016, In: Psychological Medicine. 46, 6, p. 1151-1161 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    State-related differences in the level of psychomotor activity in patients with bipolar disorder: Continuous heart rate and movement monitoring

    Faurholt-Jepsen, M., Brage, S., Vinberg, Maj & Kessing, Lars Vedel, 30 Mar 2016, In: Psychiatry Research. 237, p. 166-74 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Anti-inflammatory agents in the treatment of bipolar depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Rosenblat, J. D., Kakar, R., Berk, M., Kessing, Lars Vedel, Vinberg, Maj, Baune, B. T., Mansur, R. B., Brietzke, E., Goldstein, B. I. & McIntyre, R. S., Mar 2016, In: Bipolar Disorders (English Edition, Print). 18, 2, p. 89-101 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Nationwide and population-based prescription patterns in bipolar disorder

    Kessing, Lars Vedel, Vradi, E. & Andersen, Per Kragh, Mar 2016, In: Bipolar Disorders (English Edition, Online). 18, 2, p. 174-182 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Peripheral blood brain-derived neurotrophic factor in bipolar disorder: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

    Munkholm, K., Vinberg, Maj & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Feb 2016, In: Molecular Psychiatry. 21, 2, p. 216-28 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Electronic self-monitoring of mood using IT platforms in adult patients with bipolar disorder: A systematic review of the validity and evidence

    Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria , Munkholm, K., Frost, M., Bardram, J. E. & Kessing, Lars Vedel, 15 Jan 2016, In: B M C Psychiatry. 16, p. 1-14 14 p., 7.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Screening for cognitive dysfunction in unipolar depression: Validation and evaluation of objective and subjective tools

    Ott, C. V., Bjertrup, A. J., Jensen, J. H., Ullum, H., Sjælland, R., Purdon, S. E., Vieta, E., Kessing, Lars Vedel & Miskowiak, Kamilla, 15 Jan 2016, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 190, p. 607-15 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Effect of escitalopram versus placebo on GRα messenger RNA expression in peripheral blood cells of healthy individuals with a family history of depression - a secondary outcome analysis from the randomized AGENDA trial

    Knorr, Ulla Benedichte Søsted, Koefoed, P., Gluud, C., Wetterslev, J., Winkel, P., Gether, Ulrik, Vinberg, Maj & Kessing, Lars Vedel, 11 Jan 2016, In: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 70, 4, p. 297-302 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Risk of Mood Disorders

    Williams, L. J., Pasco, J. A., Kessing, Lars Vedel, Quirk, S. E., Fernandes, B. S. & Berk, M., 2016, In: Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 85, 4, p. 250-2 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearch

  28. Published

    Depressionsdiagnostik og behandlingsmuligheder

    Kessing, Lars Vedel, 2016, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 178, 4, p. V68181

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearch

  29. Published

    Glycogen synthase kinase-3β: Variation over time and the possible association with mood and cognition in healthy individuals

    Munkholm, K., Lenskjold, T., Jacoby, A. S., Miskowiak, Kamilla, Vinberg, Maj, Joaquim, H. G. P., Talib, L. L., Gattaz, W. F. & Kessing, Lars Vedel, 2016, In: Neuropsychobiology. 73, 2, p. 108-115

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Healthy co-twins of patients with affective disorders show reduced risk-related activation of the insula during a monetary gambling task

    Macoveanu, J., Miskowiak, Kamilla, Kessing, Lars Vedel, Vinberg, Maj & Siebner, Hartwig Roman, 2016, In: Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience. 41, 1, p. 38-47 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Increased DNA and RNA damage by oxidation in patients with bipolar I disorder

    Jacoby, A. S., Vinberg, Maj, Poulsen, Henrik Enghusen, Kessing, Lars Vedel & Munkholm, K., 2016, In: Translational Psychiatry. 6, 8, 7 p., e867.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Personality and the Long-Term Outcome of First-Episode Depression: A Prospective 5-Year Follow-Up Study

    Bukh, Jens Otto Drachmann, Andersen, Per Kragh & Kessing, Lars Vedel, 2016, In: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 77, 6, p. e704-e710 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    The validity of dysthymia to predict clinical depressive symptoms as measured by the Hamilton Depression Scale at the 5-year follow-up of patients with first episode depression

    Bech, P., Kessing, Lars Vedel & Bukh, J. D., 2016, In: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 70, 8, p. 563-6 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Voice analysis as an objective state marker in bipolar disorder

    Faurholt-Jepsen, M., Busk, J., Frost, M., Vinberg, Maj, Christensen, E. M., Winther, O., Bardram, J. E. & Kessing, Lars Vedel, 2016, In: Translational Psychiatry. 6, e856.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. 2015
  36. Published

    Lithium and renal and upper urinary tract tumors: results from a nationwide population-based study

    Kessing, Lars Vedel, Gerds, Thomas Alexander, Feldt-Rasmussen, Bo, Andersen, Per Kragh & Licht, R. W., Dec 2015, In: Bipolar Disorders. 17, 8, p. 805-13 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Use of Lithium and Anticonvulsants and the Rate of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Nationwide Population-Based Study

    Kessing, Lars Vedel, Gerds, Thomas Alexander, Feldt-Rasmussen, Bo, Andersen, Per Kragh & Licht, R. W., Dec 2015, In: J A M A Psychiatry. 72, 12, p. 1182-91 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    A report on older-age bipolar disorder from the International Society for Bipolar Disorders Task Force

    Sajatovic, M., Strejilevich, S. A., Gildengers, A. G., Dols, A., Al Jurdi, R. K., Forester, B. P., Kessing, Lars Vedel, Beyer, J., Manes, F., Rej, S., Rosa, A. R., Schouws, S. N., Tsai, S., Young, R. C. & Shulman, K. I., Nov 2015, In: Bipolar Disorders (English Edition, Online). 17, 7, p. 689-704 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    A review of factors associated with greater likelihood of suicide attempts and suicide deaths in bipolar disorder: Part II of a report of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders Task Force on Suicide in Bipolar Disorder

    Schaffer, A., Isometsä, E. T., Azorin, J., Cassidy, F., Goldstein, T., Rihmer, Z., Sinyor, M., Tondo, L., Moreno, D. H., Turecki, G., Reis, C., Kessing, Lars Vedel, Ha, K., Weizman, A., Beautrais, A., Chou, Y., Diazgranados, N., Levitt, A. J., Zarate, C. A. & Yatham, L., Nov 2015, In: The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 49, 11, p. 1006-20 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Smartphone data as an electronic biomarker of illness activity in bipolar disorder

    Faurholt-Jepsen, M., Vinberg, Maj, Frost, M., Christensen, E. M., Bardram, J. E. & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Nov 2015, In: Bipolar Disorders. 17, 7, p. 715-28 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Assessment of subjective and objective cognitive function in bipolar disorder: Correlations, predictors and the relation to psychosocial function

    Demant, K. M., Vinberg, Maj, Kessing, Lars Vedel & Miskowiak, Kamilla, 30 Sep 2015, In: Psychiatry Research. 229, 1-2, p. 565-71 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Effects of Erythropoietin on Hippocampal Volume and Memory in Mood Disorders

    Miskowiak, Kamilla, Vinberg, Maj, Macoveanu, J., Ehrenreich, H., Køster, N., Inkster, B., Paulson, Olaf B., Kessing, Lars Vedel, Skimminge, A. & Siebner, Hartwig Roman, Aug 2015, In: Biological Psychiatry. 78, 4, p. 270-277 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Life expectancy in bipolar disorder

    Kessing, Lars Vedel, Vradi, E. & Andersen, Per Kragh, Aug 2015, In: Bipolar Disorders. 17, 5, p. 543-8 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Causes of decreased life expectancy over the life span in bipolar disorder

    Kessing, Lars Vedel, Vradi, E., McIntyre, R. S. & Andersen, Per Kragh, 15 Jul 2015, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 180, p. 142-7 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    DEPERROR: Risks of systematic errors in drug and non-drug randomized clinical trials assessing intervention effects in patients with unipolar depression

    Krogh, Jesper, Hjorthøj, Carsten, Jakobsen, J. C., Lindschou, J., Kessing, Lars Vedel, Nordentoft, Merete & Gluud, C., 1 Jul 2015, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 179, p. 121-127 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Different neural and cognitive response to emotional faces in healthy monozygotic twins at risk of depression

    Miskowiak, Kamilla, Glerup, L., Vestbo, C., Harmer, C. J., Reinecke, A., Macoveanu, J., Siebner, Hartwig Roman, Kessing, Lars Vedel & Vinberg, Maj, May 2015, In: Psychological Medicine. 45, 7, p. 1447-58 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    The Center for Integrated Molecular Brain Imaging (Cimbi) database

    Knudsen, G. M., Jensen, P. S., Erritzoe, D., Baaré, W. F. C., Ettrup, A., Fisher, P. M., Gillings, N., Hansen, H. D., Hansen, L. K., Hasselbalch, S. G., Henningsson, S., Herth, M. M., Holst, K. K., Iversen, P., Kessing, L. V., Macoveanu, J., Madsen, K. S., Mortensen, E. L., Nielsen, F. Å., Paulson, O. B. & 6 others, Siebner, Hartwig Roman, Stenbæk, D. S., Svarer, C., Jernigan, T. L., Strother, S. C. & Frøkjær, Vibe Gedsø, 17 Apr 2015, In: NeuroImage. 124 , Part B, p. 1213-19 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Reduced mRNA expression of PTGDS in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of rapid-cycling bipolar disorder patients compared with healthy control subjects

    Munkholm, K., Peijs, L., Kessing, Lars Vedel & Vinberg, Maj, Mar 2015, In: International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. 18, 5, p. 1-9 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Diagnostic stability in pediatric bipolar disorder

    Kessing, Lars Vedel, Vradi, E. & Andersen, Per Kragh, Feb 2015, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 172, p. 417-421 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Electronic monitoring of psychomotor activity as a supplementary objective measure of depression severity

    Faurholt-Jepsen, M., Brage, S., Vinberg, Maj, Jensen, H. M., Christensen, E. M., Knorr, Ulla Benedichte Søsted & Kessing, Lars Vedel, Feb 2015, In: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 69, 2, p. 118-125 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    International Society for Bipolar Disorders Task Force on Suicide: meta-analyses and meta-regression of correlates of suicide attempts and suicide deaths in bipolar disorder

    Schaffer, A., Isometsä, E. T., Tondo, L., H Moreno, D., Turecki, G., Reis, C., Cassidy, F., Sinyor, M., Azorin, J., Kessing, Lars Vedel, Ha, K., Goldstein, T., Weizman, A., Beautrais, A., Chou, Y., Diazgranados, N., Levitt, A. J., Zarate, C. A., Rihmer, Z. & Yatham, L. N., Feb 2015, In: Bipolar Disorders (English Edition, Online). 17, 1, p. 1-16 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  52. Published

    Elevated levels of IL-6 and IL-18 in manic and hypomanic states in rapid cycling bipolar disorder patients

    Munkholm, K., Weikop, P., Kessing, Lars Vedel & Vinberg, Maj, Jan 2015, In: Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 43, p. 205-213 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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