Components of the metabolic syndrome and depressive symptoms in community-dwelling older people: the Bambuí Cohort Aging Study

Objective: To investigate the moderating effect of an increasing number of clustered metabolic syndrome (MetS) components on the association between MetS and depressive symptoms in a population-based cohort of older adults in Brazil. Methods: This analysis used data from the Bambuí Cohort Aging Stu...

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Main Authors: Luiz Gustavo Ruas, Breno S. Diniz, Josélia O. Firmo, Sérgio V. Peixoto, Juliana V. Mambrini, Antônio Ignácio de Loyola-Filho, Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa, Érico Castro-Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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