Patient Body Mass Index Does Not Predict Six-Month Clinical Outcome of Depression Managed Under Collaborative Care

• Main Authors: Kurt B. Angstman (Author), Todd W. Wade (Author), Ramona S. DeJesus (Author), James R. Rundell (Author), Paul M. Altrichter (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Obesity and depression are often comorbid conditions. There appears to be a bidirectional relationship between these. Obesity at baseline has been shown to increase the risk of onset of depression and depression at baseline increased the odds for developing obesity. Less is understood about the impa...