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Prevalence and characteristics of probable major depression and bipolar disorder within UK biobank: cross-sectional study of 172,751 participants.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Smith Daniel J, Nicholl Barbara I, Cullen Breda, Martin Daniel, Ul-Haq Zia, Evans Jonathan, Gill Jason M R, Roberts Beverly, Gallacher John, Mackay Daniel, Hotopf Matthew, Deary Ian, Craddock Nick, Pell Jill P
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OBJECTIVES: UK Biobank is a landmark cohort of over 500,000 participants which will be used to investigate genetic and non-genetic risk factors for a wide range of adverse health outcomes. This is the first study to systematically assess the prevalence and validity of proposed criteria for probable mood disorders within the cohort (major depression and bipolar disorder). METHODS: This was a descriptive...
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