A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Does depression predict coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease equally well? The Health and Social Support Prospective Cohort Study
Authors: Nabi H, Kivimaki M, Suominen S, Koskenvuo M, Singh-Manoux A, Vahtera J
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PRESS
Publication year: 2010
Journal: International Journal of Epidemiology
Journal name in source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
Journal acronym: INT J EPIDEMIOL
Number in series: 4
Volume: 39
Issue: 4
First page : 1016
Last page: 1024
Number of pages: 9
ISSN: 0300-5771
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyq050
Abstract
Conclusions Self-reported depression using a standardized questionnaire and clinical markers of mild to severe depression were associated with an increased risk for CHD. There was no clear evidence that depression is a risk factor for CBVD, but this needs further confirmation.
Conclusions Self-reported depression using a standardized questionnaire and clinical markers of mild to severe depression were associated with an increased risk for CHD. There was no clear evidence that depression is a risk factor for CBVD, but this needs further confirmation.