Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Children and Adolescents With Depression

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Children and Adolescents With Depression

Aim: To examine CVD risk factors among children and adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).Methods: A cross-sectional study of 77 children and adolescents (mean age 14.1 years, 74% female) referred to a pediatric depression program. MDD was assessed using a semi-structured diagnostic inter...

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Main Authors: Daphne J. Korczak, Kristin Cleverley, Catherine S. Birken, Tony Pignatiello, Farid H. Mahmud, Brian W. McCrindle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
child and adolescent psychiatry
major depressive disorder
obesity
hyperlipidemia
hypertension
early intervention
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.702737/full

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