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Depressive Symptoms and Metabolic Risk in Adult Male Twins Enrolled in the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Twin Study
1 May 2003
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the extent to which depressive symptoms are associated with metabolic risk factors and whether genetic or environmental factors account for this association. METHOD: Twin structural equation modeling was employed to estimate genetic and environmental contributions to the covariation of depressive symptoms, as indexed by the Centers for Epidemiological Studies-Depression Scale, and common...
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