Obesity has an inverse relationship with a depressive state

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 371-374

  Kawada, Tomoyuki ^a   Suzuki, Shosuke ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Depressive state; Male workers; Obesity; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DAIRY INDUSTRY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; TRAFFIC; WORKER;

EID: 0035675166     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.43.371     Document Type: Article

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