| Literature DB >> 25595335 |
Silvia Franco1, Nicolas Hoertel2, Hugo Peyre3, Jorge Mario Rodríguez-Fernández4, Frédéric Limosin5, Carlos Blanco4.
Abstract
Childhood-onset compared to adulthood-onset of major depression is associated with increased rates of serious cardiovascular events, independently of cardiovascular risk factors. This could be explained by a longer duration of exposure to depression. Cardiovascular disease risk should be systematically assessed in individuals with long duration of major depression.Entities:
Keywords: Age at onset; Cardiovascular risk; Depression
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25595335 DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2014.12.022
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Psychiatry Res ISSN: 0165-1781 Impact factor: 3.222