Childhood appendectomy and adult mental disorders: A population-based cohort study.

Lucas D EkströmHampus EkströmHenrik DalKyriaki KosidouUlf O Gustafsson

Published in: Depression and anxiety (2020)

Childhood appendectomy, but not appendicitis without appendectomy, was associated with a significantly increased risk of mood and anxiety disorders in adulthood.

Keyphrases

early life
childhood cancer
bipolar disorder
depressive symptoms
young adults
sleep quality
physical activity