Visceral Fat Accumulation, Insulin Resistance, and Elevated Depressive Symptoms in Middle-Aged Japanese Men.

OBJECTIVE:To investigate visceral fat accumulation and markers of insulin resistance in relation to elevated depressive symptoms (EDS). METHODS:Participants were 4,333 male employees (mean age, 49.3 years) who underwent abdominal computed tomography scanning, measured fasting insulin, and did not se...

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Main Authors: Shuichiro Yamamoto, Yumi Matsushita, Toru Nakagawa, Toru Honda, Takeshi Hayashi, Mitsuhiko Noda, Tetsuya Mizoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4758729?pdf=render