Article: Prevalence of depressive symptoms among non insulin treated Greek type 2 diabetic subjects.(Short Report)(Clinical report)

Authors: Alexios Sotiropoulos [1]; Athanasia Papazafiropoulou (corresponding author) [1]; Ourania Apostolou [1]; Anthi Kokolaki [1]; Aristofanis Gikas [2]; Stavros Pappas [1]

Background

Depression is common among people with diabetes [1], especially among those with diabetic complications [2]. Depression has been associated with poor adherence to medication [3], poor glycemic control [4], as well as with the development of diabetic complications [5] and increased mortality [6]. Several studies focusing on the prevalence of depression in people with diabetes have been done, showing different depression rates [7, 8].

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