Review: there is marked socioeconomic inequality in persistent depression

Review: there is marked socioeconomic inequality in persistent depression.

Inequality of obesity and socioeconomic factors in Iran:a systematic review and meta- analyses

  Background: Socioeconomic status and demographic factors, such as education, occupation, place of residence, gender, age, and marital status have been reported to be associated with obesity. We conducted a systematic review to summarize evidences on associations between socioeconomic factors and obesity/overweight in Iranian population.   Methods : We systematically searched international dat...

Review: screening for depression reduces persistent depression.

Main results 14 trials (7739 patients) met the inclusion criteria. 8 trials evaluated screening and feedback of results; 3 trials evaluated screening, feedback, and general or specific treatment advice to providers; and 3 trials evaluated screening, feedback, treatment advice, and assistance to practices to develop systematic means of improving treatment and follow up.Of 7 trials that reported ...

Is there a relationship between depression and crying? A review.

OBJECTIVE To conduct a systematic examination of the relationship between depression and crying by reviewing all relevant theory and empirical data including the performance of crying items in measures of depression. METHOD Review of the extant literature on depression and crying using PubMed, PsychInfo and Google Scholar databases. RESULTS Scores on crying items of depression inventories c...

Persistent Marked Peripheral Eosinophilia due to Tuberculosis: A Case Report

We report a case of a 68-year-old female who was a known case of diabetes mellitus and chronic liver disease and presented with complaints of dry cough and other constitutional symptoms since one month. During initial investigations, the patient was found to have peripheral blood eosinophilia. Upon investigating further,the patient was found to have mediastinal lymphadenopathy and fine-needle a...