Depression and metabolic disorders, including overweight and obesity, appear tightly
interrelated. The prevalence of these conditions is concurrently growing worldwide, and both …

Neuropsychiatric symptoms are frequent in obesity. In addition to their substantial economic
and health impact, these symptoms significantly interfere with the quality of life and social …

Diabetes is a major public health problem worldwide. Depression is a serious mental
condition that decreases mental and physical functioning and reduces the quality of life …

The ability of cytokines to influence cerebral functions and to induce the development of
behavioral alterations is well established in conditions of acute or chronic high-grade …

Obesity and depression are among the most pressing health problems in the contemporary
world. Obesity and depression share a bidirectional relationship, whereby each condition …

Leptin has long been associated with metabolism as it is a critical regulator of both food
intake and energy expenditure, but recently, leptin dysregulation has been proposed as a …

Background & Objective: Major depressive disorder (MDD) has been associated with
inflammatory processes, including increased cytokine levels, even in individuals who are …

Objective The evidence of the association between depression and metabolic syndrome is
increasing, but the existence of sex differences in this association remains controversial. The …

Background Depression is a heterogeneous mental disorder with multiple symptoms, but
only few studies have examined whether associations of risk factors with depression are …

Background This study aimed to (1) provide a comprehensive characterization of depressive
symptoms profiles, and (2) examine the cross-sectional association between depressive …