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Depression Epidemiology

Research from National Research Center for Environment and Health in the area of depression epidemiology published

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, February 5th, 2007

Data detailed in "Synergistic effects of depressed mood and obesity on long-term cardiovascular risks in 1510 obese men and women: results from the MONICA-KORA Augsburg Cohort Study 1984-1998" have been presented. Researchers in Neuherberg, Germany conducted a study "To examine the contribution of depressed mood in obese subjects on the prediction of a future coronary heart disease event (CHD). A prospective population-based cohort study of three independent cross-sectional surveys with 6239 subjects, 45-74 years of age and free of diagnosed CHD, stroke and cancer."

"During a mean follow-up of 7 years, 179 CHD events occurred among men and 50 events among women. A total...

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