ea0032p742 | Obesity | ECE2013
Kang Jun Goo
, Yu Sung Hoon
, Kim Chul Sik
, Lee Seong Jin
, Ihm Sung-Hee
, Hwang Yoo-Cheol
, Ahn Hong Yup
, Park Cheol-Young
Aim: Suicide and depression are one of the highest public health problems worldwide. Suicidal ideation represents an important phase in the suicidal process and often precedes suicidal attempts or completed suicide. Patients with chronic medical disease are more likely to report suicidal thoughts and depression. However the studies on relationship between these conditions and metabolic syndrome are rare. We aimed at investigating the prevalence of depression and suicidal ideat...