Prevalence of Depression in Patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus and its Impact on Quality of Life

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Authors

Ranjan Das · Burdwan Medical College & Hospital

Omprakash Singh · Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital

Rajarshi Guha Thakurta · Burdwan Medical College & Hospital

M R Khandakar

S. N. Ali · Burdwan Medical College & Hospital

Asim Kumar Mallick · Burdwan Medical College & Hospital

Paromita Roy · Burdwan Medical College & Hospital

Abstract

Our study demonstrates that the presence of depression in type II DM further deteriorates the quality of life of the patients. Therefore, treating depression would have a beneficial effect on the quality of life.

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Diabetes Management and Education Cardiac Health and Mental Health Health and Wellbeing Research

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Published in: Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine

Volume 35, Issue 3, pp. 284-289

DOI: 10.4103/0253-7176.119502

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Prevalence of Depression in Patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus and its Impact on Quality of Life

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