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Association between depressive symptoms and metabolic syndrome in Japanese community‐dwelling older people: a cross‐sectional analysis from the baseline results of the Fujiwara‐kyo prospective cohort study

Masayuki Morikawa, Nozomi Okamoto, Kuniaki Kiuchi, Kimiko Tomioka, Junko Iwamoto, Akihiro Harano, Keigo Saeki, Masami Fukusumi, Kazumichi Hashimoto, Nobuko Amano,

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry · 2013 · 40 citations · 42 references

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Abstract

The present study showed an association between metabolic syndrome and depressive symptoms in ambulatory Japanese older people, as in western countries.

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