Dietary magnesium intake and the incidence of depression: A 20-year follow-up study

• Published in: Journal of affective disorders Vol. 193; pp. 94 - 98
• Main Authors: Yary, Teymoor, Lehto, Soili M, Tolmunen, Tommi, Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka, Kauhanen, Jussi, Voutilainen, Sari, Ruusunen, Anu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 15.03.2016
• Subjects: Adult; Depression; Depression - epidemiology; Diet - statistics & numerical data; Diet Records; Finland - epidemiology; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Incidence; Magnesium; Magnesium - administration & dosage; Male; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Prospective study; Psychiatry; Risk; Finland; CRP; C-reactive protein; N-methyl- D-aspartic acid; ACTH; PVN; HR; adrenocorticotropic hormone; corticotropin releasing hormone; interleukin 6; NMDA; LTPA; brain-derived neurotrophic factor; Magnesium; Prospective study; protein kinase C; BDNF; hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal; paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus; PKC; Depression; cardiovascular diseases; IL-6; CVD; leisure-time physical activity; CRH; hazard ratio; HPA; KIHD; The Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor

Abstract Background Depression is a major global public health concern. The aetiology of depression is partly unclear; however, intake of nutrients, such as magnesium, have been suggested to affect depressive symptoms and modify depression risk. Methods This research is a part of the Kuopio Ischemic...