Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Authors' reply. |
| Authors: |
Wium-Andersen, Marie Kim (AUTHOR), Wium-Andersen, Ida Kim (AUTHOR), Prescott, Eva Irene Bosano (AUTHOR), Overvad, Kim (AUTHOR), Jørgensen, Martin Balslev (AUTHOR), Osler, Merete (AUTHOR) |
| Source: |
British Journal of Psychiatry. Aug2021, Vol. 219 Issue 2, p462-463. 2p. |
| Subjects: |
Cardiovascular diseases, Waist-hip ratio, Food consumption |
| Abstract: |
Both waist circumference and waist-hip ratio have been reported to reflect central obesity. We thank Drs Eagles & Robson for their interest in our work and for their insightful comments. Table 1 Bidirectional associations between cardiovascular disease and depression before and after adjustment for waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and diet a HT | n | Hazard ratio (95% CI) |
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| | IHS depression | Depression HIS | Stroke depression | Depression stroke |
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| Subsample with measured waist circumference | 75 663 | 1.79 (1.38-2.32) | 1.78 (1.46-2.17) | 2.92 (2.25-3.80) | 2.20 (1.81-2.66) | | After adjustment for waist circumference | 75 663 | 1.79 (1.38-2.32) | 1.80 (1.48-2.20) | 2.93 (2.25-3.80) | 2.24 (1.85-2.71) | | Subsample with measured WHR | 75 657 | 1.79 (1.38-2.32) | 1.78 (1.46-2.17) | 2.92 (2.25-3.80) | 2.20 (1.81-2.66) | | After adjustment for WHR | 75 657 | 1.79 (1.38-2.31) | 1.78 (1.46-2.17) | 2.91 (2.24-3.79) | 2.20 (1.82-2.67) | | Subsample with measured WHR and diet | 55 329 | 1.73 (1.30-2.30) | 1.83 (1.49-2.26) | 2.67 (1.99-3.56) | 2.21 (1.81-2.72) | | After adjustment for WHR | 55 329 | 1.73 (1.30-2.30) | 1.84 (1.49-2.26) | 2.66 (1.98-3.56) | 2.23 (1.82-2.73) | | After adjustment for WHR and diet | 55 329 | 1.71 (1.29-2.27) | 1.82 (1.48-2.26) | 2.64 (1.97-3.53) | 2.18 (1.78-2.67) |
ht 1 IHS, ischaemic heart disease; WHR, waist-hip ratio. [Extracted from the article] |
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Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
