Association of insulin resistance with depression: Cross sectional findings from the British women's heart and health study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 327, Issue 7428, 2003, Pages 1383-1384

  Lawlor, Debbie A ^a   Smith, George Davey ^a   Ebrahim, Shah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0346218218     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.327.7428.1383     Document Type: Article

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