Depressive symptoms and obesity: instrumental variable analysis using mother-offspring pairs in the 1970 British Cohort Study

Background: The extent to which depression and obesity are causally related remains to be determined. We used intergenerational data on mother–offspring pairs in an instrumental variable analysis to examine the longitudinal association between adolescent depressive symptoms and body mass index (BMI)...

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Main Authors:	Mark Hamer, G. David Batty, Mika Kivimaki
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Other education not elsewhere classified Other health sciences not elsewhere classified untagged Education Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/22182
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