Adiposity and Smoking Mediate the Relationship Between Depression History and Inflammation Among Young Adults.

Xiao YangRhobert W EvansCharles J GeorgeKaren A MatthewsMaria Kovacs

Published in: International journal of behavioral medicine (2022)

Among young adults, the adverse inflammatory consequences of depression history are significant for sICAM-1. Adiposity and smoking are pathways through which depression can indirectly impact several inflammatory markers, suggesting possible preventive interventions to improve the immunologic and cardiovascular health of depression-prone individuals.

Keyphrases

young adults
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
oxidative stress
insulin resistance
smoking cessation
emergency department
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
weight loss
childhood cancer
adverse drug