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Depression hits patients told of type 2 diabetes.(Clinical Rounds)

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| April 15, 2006 | Splete, Heidi | COPYRIGHT 2006 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

DENVER -- Depression was nearly twice as common among adults who had been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, compared with adults who had either normal or impaired fasting plasma glucose levels and those with undiagnosed diabetes, Mirjam J. Knol said in a poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society.

The prevalence of depression was 17% in the 3,205 adults with a normal fasting plasma glucose (less than 5.6 mmol/L), 14.6% in the 534 subjects with impaired FPG (5.6-7.0 mmol/L), and 13.3% among 30 undiagnosed subjects who met the criteria for type 2 diabetes (FPG of at least 7.0 mmol/L).

By contrast, the prevalence of depression was 32.7% in the 49 patients who had been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, wrote Ms. Knol of ...

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