Association between skin test diagnosed atopy and professionally diagnosed depression: A Northern Finland 1966 birth cohort study

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 349-355

  Timonen, Markku ^a   Jokelainen, Jari ^a   Silvennoinen Kassinen, Sylvi ^a   Herva, Anne ^a   Zitting, Paavo ^a   Xu, Baizhuang ^b,c   Peltola, Outi ^a   Räsänen, Pirkko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allergy; Atopy; Cohort study; Depression; Skin test

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ARTICLE; ATOPY; BIRCH; CAT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; GRASS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; RISK FACTOR; SEROTONIN METABOLISM; SKIN TEST; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTRADERMAL TESTS; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037102001     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(01)01364-6     Document Type: Article

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