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标题：Association between weekly fruit and vegetable consumption and depressive symptoms: results from the Korean Elderly Environmental Panel study
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作者：Youjeong Yuk ; Chae-Rin Han ; Yoonyoung Jang 等
期刊名称：Epidemiology and Health
印刷版ISSN：2092-7193
出版年度：2021
卷号：43
DOI：10.4178/epih.e2021029
语种：English
出版社：Taehan P'ibu Kwahakhoe
摘要：Although previous studies have investigated the correlation between fruit and vegetable consumption and depression, the results remain inconclusive. The present study aimed to investigate the association between weekly fruit and vegetable consumption and depressive symptoms in elderly Koreans. METHODS A multiple covariate linear regression analysis was performed using the data of 1,226 elderly individuals ≥ 60 years of age who participated in the Korean Elderly Environmental Panel II study from 2012 to 2014. Depressive symptoms were evaluated using the Korean version of the Short form Geriatric Depression Scale (SGDS-K). Generalized linear mixed-effects models were constructed to analyze the repeated measurements of 305 people who participated in the survey every year. RESULTS After adjusting for confounders, SGDS-K scores were negatively associated with the frequency of weekly fruit consumption as follows (β [95% confidence interval; CI
关键词：Depression; Fruit; Vegetables; Aged; Korean; Korean version of Short form Geriatric Depression Scale