Predictors of depression among patients with diabetes mellitus in Southern India

Highlights ► Patients with diabetes were assessed for depression. ► Prevalence of depression was found to be high, suggesting a greater predisposition for depression in diabetes. ► Female gender, uncontrolled diabetes, physical disability were predictors of depression in diabetic patients. ► Patient...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Asian journal of psychiatry 2013-08, Vol.6 (4), p.313-317
Hauptverfasser:	Mathew, Madhu, Abish, Antony, Kuriakose, Anu, Isaiah, Jophin R, A M, Kiran, K, Vijayakumar
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Blood Glucose Comorbidity Cross-Sectional Studies Depression Depressive Disorder - diagnosis Depressive Disorder - epidemiology Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - diagnosis Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology Female Humans Hyperglycemia - diagnosis Hyperglycemia - epidemiology India - epidemiology Internal Medicine Male Middle Aged Predictive Value of Tests Predictors Prevalence Psychiatry Risk Factors Sex Factors
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights ► Patients with diabetes were assessed for depression. ► Prevalence of depression was found to be high, suggesting a greater predisposition for depression in diabetes. ► Female gender, uncontrolled diabetes, physical disability were predictors of depression in diabetic patients. ► Patients with diabetes should be screened for depression.
ISSN:	1876-2018 1876-2026
DOI:	10.1016/j.ajp.2013.01.012