Depression
Lower Cholesterol Associated with Depressive Symptoms
Published in Neurological Diseases and Disorders Weekly, June 1st, 2000
P.H.A. Steegmans and colleagues from the University of Utrecht's Medical Center examined data from a group of middle-aged men with chronically low cholesterol levels ({{<=}} 4.5 mmol/liter) and another group of men with cholesterol levels between 6 and 7 mmol/liter. Researchers also compared measurements of anger, hostility, and impulsivity.
"Depressive symptoms were assessed by using the Beck Depression Inventory; anger, by questionnaires based on the Spielberger Anger Expression Scale and State-Trait Anger Scale; hostility, by the...
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