Risk of Depression according to Cumulative Exposure to a Low-Household Income Status in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Nationwide Population- Based Study.

ABSTRACT:

Backgruound

We aimed to identify the risk of incident depression according to cumulative exposure to a low-household income status in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

Methods

For this retrospective longitudinal population-based cohort study, we used Korean National Health Insurance Service data from 2002 to 2018. Risk of depression was assessed according to cumulative exposure to low-household income status (defined as Medical Aid registration) during the previous 5 years among adults (aged ≥20 years) with T2DM and without baseline depression who underwent health examinations from 2009 to 2012 (n=2,027,317).

Results

During an average 6.23 years of follow-up, 401,175 incident depression cases occurred. Advance in cumulative number of years registered f

SUBMITTER: Park SH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10995483 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature