Obesity and the onset of depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older adults in China: evidence from the CHARLS

• Main Authors: Huiqiang Luo (Author), Jijie Li (Author), Qi Zhang (Author), Peiya Cao (Author), Xiaohui Ren (Author), Aiping Fang (Author), Haiying Liao (Author), Lijuan Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The association between obesity and depression has been documented in previous systematic studies but remains controversial. Many prospective studies have focused on children and youth, and several studies have examined this relationship among older populations. This study of the...