Physical activity and calorie intake mediate the relationship from depression to body fat mass among female Mexican health workers

• Main Authors: Amado D. Quezada (Author), Nayeli Macías-Waldman (Author), Jorge Salmerón (Author), Tessa Swigart (Author), Katia Gallegos-Carrillo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Depression is a foremost cause of morbidity throughout the world and the prevalence of depression in women is about twice as high as men. Additionally, overweight and obesity are major global health concerns. We explored the relationship between depression and body fat, and the r...