The impact of major depressive disorder on glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes: a longitudinal cohort study using UK Biobank primary care records.

Alexandra C GillettSaskia P HagenaarsDale HandleyFrancesco CasanovaKatherine G YoungHarry GreenCathryn M LewisJess Tyrrell

Published in: BMC medicine (2024)

The timing of MDD diagnosis is important for understanding glycaemic control in T2D. Poorer control was observed in MDD diagnosed post-T2D, highlighting the importance of depression screening in T2D, and closer monitoring for individuals who develop MDD after T2D.

Keyphrases

major depressive disorder
type diabetes
bipolar disorder
primary care
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
depressive symptoms
adipose tissue
general practice