Does depression predict coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease equally well? The Health and Social Support Prospective Cohort Study | Zendy

Hermann Nabi | Zendy; Mika Kivimäki | Zendy; Sakari Suominen | Zendy; Markku Koskenvuo | Zendy; Archana SinghManoux | Zendy; Jussi Vahtera | Zendy

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Does depression predict coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease equally well? The Health and Social Support Prospective Cohort Study

Author(s) -

Hermann Nabi,

Mika Kivimäki,

Sakari Suominen,

Markku Koskenvuo,

Archana SinghManoux,

Jussi Vahtera

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyq050

Subject(s) - depression (economics) , medicine , hazard ratio , beck depression inventory , cohort , confidence interval , cohort study , population , prospective cohort study , stroke (engine) , disease , psychiatry , anxiety , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering , economics , macroeconomics

The relationship between depression and cerebrovascular disease (CBVD) continues to be debated although little research has compared the predictive power of depression for coronary heart disease (CHD) with that for CBVD within the same population. This study aimed to compare the importance of depression for CHD and CBVD within the same population of adults free of apparent cardiovascular disease.

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