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Severity Of Depression, Anxious Distress And The Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease In A Swedish Population-Based Cohort., Aysha Almas, Yvonne Forsell,, Romaina Iqbal, Imre Janszky,, Jette Moller
Severity Of Depression, Anxious Distress And The Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease In A Swedish Population-Based Cohort., Aysha Almas, Yvonne Forsell,, Romaina Iqbal, Imre Janszky,, Jette Moller
Department of Medicine
Background: Depression is known to be associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD). This population-based cohort study aimed to determine the association between depression of varying severity and risk for CVD and to study the effect of concomitant anxious distress on this association.
Methods: We utilized data from a longitudinal cohort study of mental health, work and relations among adults (20–64 years), with a total of 10,443 individuals. Depression and anxious distress were assessed using psychiatric rating scales and defined according to DSM-5. Outcomes were register-based and self-reported cardiovascular diseases.
Findings: Overall increased odds ratios of 1.5 to 2.6 were seen …
Effect Of Nutritional Deficiency On The Efficacy Of The Polio Vaccines In Pakistan., Aamir Abbas, Romaina Iqbal
Effect Of Nutritional Deficiency On The Efficacy Of The Polio Vaccines In Pakistan., Aamir Abbas, Romaina Iqbal
Department of Medicine
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