2019
DOI: 10.1111/obr.12966
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Depression subtypes and obesity in adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Abstract: Examining clinical features of depressive episodes may help elucidating the nature of association between depression and obesity, related to specific symptoms such as appetite and weight changes. This meta-analysis of observational studies evaluated whether subtypes of depression are associated with specific anthropometric profiles in adults. We searched MEDLINE, LILACS, PsycINFO, Scopus, Web of Science databases, and Grey Literature for articles published up to October 2016 that examined depressive subtypes a… Show more

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“…The high rate of comorbidities and frequent use of medications in our study participants may be explained by the strong association between obesity and more than 20 comorbidities (8,16) and the fact that the study was conducted at a tertiary hospital. The substantial use of antidepressant agents by individuals with obesity, as observed among individuals with obesity classes 2 and 3 in the present study, has been previously described (17) and seems to be worse the greater the BMI (18).…”
Section: Number Of Fracturessupporting
confidence: 79%
“…The high rate of comorbidities and frequent use of medications in our study participants may be explained by the strong association between obesity and more than 20 comorbidities (8,16) and the fact that the study was conducted at a tertiary hospital. The substantial use of antidepressant agents by individuals with obesity, as observed among individuals with obesity classes 2 and 3 in the present study, has been previously described (17) and seems to be worse the greater the BMI (18).…”
Section: Number Of Fracturessupporting
confidence: 79%
“…Moreover, we found that patients receiving these interventions benefited from body mass index reduction. Obesity is common in patients with major depression and may influence psychiatric trajectory [31,32]. Intentional weight loss improves the symptoms of depression [10].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Obesity in MDD is characterized by atypical features, anxiety symptoms, and chronic course. 24 , 25 A meta-analysis of nine longitudinal studies including 7,196 subjects found that depression increased the odds of obesity at follow-up (odds ratio [OR] 1.58; 95% confidence interval [95%CI] 1.33-1.87). 26 Regarding BD, the prevalence of obesity is also increased, especially in patients with higher rates of depressive episodes.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%