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Metabolic syndrome among young adults at high and low familial risk for depression.
Psychological medicine - 1 Mar 2023
Daches Shimrit, Vértes Miklós, Matthews Karen, Dósa Edit, Kiss Eniko, Baji Ildikó, Kapornai Krisztina, George Charles J, Kovacs Maria
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BACKGROUND: Our study examined whether the early-onset depression phenotype among young adults (probands) is associated with the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components, and if MetS characterizes unaffected but high-risk siblings of probands. METHODS: We studied three groups of young adults (Mage = 25 years, s.d. = 3.84 years): probands with histories of childhood onset depression - i.e. early-onset...
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