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Antidepressant use and diabetes mellitus risk: a meta-analysis.
The use of antidepressants may heighten the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
This study assessed the role of antidepressant medications in the development of type 2 diabetes. Researchers evaluated data from 12 studies that examined the use of antidepressants as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes.
Researchers found out antidepressant usage increased the probability of getting type 2 diabetes. Data from this study indicate that the use of antidepressants correlated with high type 2 diabetes risk.
Research Summary Information
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2013
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Yoon JM, Cho EG, Lee HK, Park SM.
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Department of Family Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
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Yes, Free full text of study was found:
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No. Source of funding disclosure not found
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No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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