Previously published articles showed significant implication of depression and anxiety in migraine, but which aspects, domains or symptoms are more relevant have not been studied in great detail.
The implications of untreated depression on long-term morbidity and mortality are even more significant when one considers that depression tends to be a recurrent condition, with 79% of diabetic patients with depression relapsing over a 5-year period with an average of 4 or more episodes [ 13, 16].
I don't think the editors realized it, but these data could undermine the causal implications of the depression studies.
Patient 09 (depression on questionnaire prescribed antidepressant) An important implication of describing depression in terms of otherness, either as an illness or a process, was that this made it worthy of medical recognition and intervention.
The implication of having depression in the classification is that while it is not a surgical condition in any real sense, it could lead to many more encounters being included in studies of surgical problems.
The clinical implications of this early depression in immune responses to BCG need to be addressed in well-designed randomized trials with sufficient follow-up.
The coping behaviors used to deal with stress may have implications for the prevention of depression and suicidal ideation.
If antidepressants really do have important diabetogenic side effects, this would potentially have major implications for the treatment of depression.
The results of this study may have implications for the pharmacological treatment of depression in CHD patients.
Implications are discussed for assessments of depression and interventions targeted at the BIS, BAS, and emotion regulation.
