Objective: To prospectively examine the association of major depression with incidence of
the metabolic syndrome in women. Methods: Data were drawn from one of seven sites of the …

BACKGROUND: There is limited evidence as to whether the metabolic syndrome (MetS) is
associated with depression or anxiety and, if so, whether this association is gender-specific …

Background Both depression and metabolic syndrome (MetS) confer an increased risk of
developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease. Accumulating evidence …

This study was designed to test the extent to which depressive symptoms are associated
with the presence of the metabolic syndrome (MS) and each of its components, and whether …

Objective: Previous reports have suggested that depression may lead to the development of
cardiovascular disease through its association with the metabolic syndrome; however, little …

The aim of this study is to characterize the relationship between major depression and the
metabolic syndrome in a large community based sample of Australian men and women …

Observational studies suggested a bidirectional correlation between depression and
metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components. However, the causal associations between …

Background The assessment of comorbid physical illness and metabolic or cardiovascular
risk factors as potential risk factors for onset of major depressive disorder (MDD) is crucial …

Background Depressive symptoms have been associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM), but less is known about anxiety disorders that can be comorbid or exist without …

Objective: To examine the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in depressive outpatients
and to identify its correlates in depression. Method: This cross-sectional analysis was …