Associations between depressive symptoms and being employed or retired in older adults with type 2 diabetes

Source: Primary Care Diabetes Follow this link to read an abstract Date of publication: Feb 20 Publication type: Journal article In a nutshell: To analyse the association of depression with retirement in older adults with type 2 diabetes. Some important notes: This article may be available via NHS Athens or through your local NHS Library. To search for your nearest library, please see http://www.hlisd.org/

Variability in sleep disturbance, physical activity and quality of life according to level of depressive symptoms in women with Type 2 diabetes

Source: Diabetic Medicine

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Date of publication: Dec 18

Publication type: Journal article

In a nutshell:  To examine (1) the prevalence of depressive symptoms in women with Type 2 diabetes, (2) the associations between depressive symptoms and the following dependent variables: sleep disturbance; physical activity; physical health‐related; and global quality of life, and (3) the potential moderating effects of antidepressants and optimism on the relationship between depressive symptoms and dependent variables.

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Clinical risk factors for depressive syndrome in Type 2 diabetes

Source: Diabetic Medicine

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Date of publication: Apr 18

Publication type: Journal article

In a nutshell: To identify early clinical predictors of depressive syndrome in people with Type 2 diabetes.

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Illness Beliefs Predict Mortality in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Source: PLoS ONE

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Date of publication: 20 April 2016

Publication type: Journal article

In a nutshell: Patients’ illness beliefs have been associated with glycaemic control in diabetes and survival in other conditions. Do illness beliefs independently predict survival in patients with diabetes and foot ulceration?

 

Antidepressant medication use and glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes and depression

Source: Family Practice 2016;33(1):30-36

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Publication type: Journal article

In a nutshell: Depression is prevalent in diabetes and is associated with increased risks of hyperglycaemia, morbidity and mortality.

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Effect of Depression and Diabetes Mellitus on the Risk for Dementia

Source: JAMA Psychiatry

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Date of publication: 15 April 2015

Publication type: Journal article

In a nutshell: Diabetes and depression have each been identified as independent hazards to healthy brain ageing. But what is the risk of poor cognitive fitness later in life for those people who have both diabetes and depression?

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