Waist circumference, abdominal obesity, and depression among overweight and obese U.S. adults: national health and nutrition examination survey 2005-2006
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity is associated with an increased risk of mental illness; however, evidence linking body mass index (BMI)-a measure of overall obesity, to mental illness is inconsistent. The objective of this study was to examine the associati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/11/130 |