The relationship between abdominal obesity and depression in the general population: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Obesity Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Xu, Qunyan ^a   Anderson, Debra ^a   Lurie Beck, Janine ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abdominal obesity; Cross sectional studies, Meta analysis; Depression

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; AGE; BODY MASS; DEPRESSION; GENDER; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 80054801355     PISSN: 1871403X     EISSN: 18780318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orcp.2011.04.007     Document Type: Review

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