Intakes of folate, vitamin B6 and B12 and risk of depression in community-dwelling older adults: the Quebec Longitudinal Study on Nutrition and Aging
Background/Objectives: Depression can decrease quality of life and affect health outcomes in older population. We investigated whether different intake levels of folate, vitamin B 6 and B 12 were associated with a 3-year depression incidence among generally healthy, community-dwelling older men and...
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Veröffentlicht in: | European journal of clinical nutrition 2016-03, Vol.70 (3), p.380-385 |
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Depression can decrease quality of life and affect health outcomes in older population. We investigated whether different intake levels of folate, vitamin B
6
and B
12
were associated with a 3-year depression incidence among generally healthy, community-dwelling older men and women.
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Participants in the Québec Longitudinal Study on Nutrition and Aging (NuAge), free of depression (that is, 30-item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) |
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ISSN: | 0954-3007 1476-5640 |
DOI: | 10.1038/ejcn.2015.202 |