Depression Epidemiology
Reports summarize depression epidemiology research from Central Hospital
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, April 30th, 2009
Fresh data on depression are presented in the report 'Depressive symptoms predispose females to metabolic syndrome: a 7-year follow-up study.' According to a study from Finland, "To evaluate the risk for developing metabolic syndrome when having depressive symptoms. The prevalence of depressive symptoms and metabolic syndrome at baseline, and after a 7-year follow-up as measured with Beck depression inventory (BDI), and using the modified National Cholesterol Education Program--Adult Treatment Panel III criteria for metabolic syndrome (MetS) were studied in a middle-aged population-based sample (n=1294)."
"The logistic regression analysis showed a 2.5-fold risk (95% CI:...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2009-04-30)
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