Is Selenium Intake Associated with the Presence of Depressive Symptoms Among US Adults? Findings from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (Nhanes) 2011–2014

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

12-21-2018

Publication Title

Nutrition

Volume

62

First page number:

169

Last page number:

176

Abstract

Objectives: This study aimed to examine the cross-sectional association between dietary and serum selenium measures and depressive symptoms among a nationally representative sample of US adults. Methods: Dietary selenium intake and serum selenium concentration were evaluated on 7725 adult participants from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011–2014. Participants’ selenium intake, assessed by 24-h recall, was classified based on the recommended dietary allowance (dietary selenium intake...) (See abstract in article).

Keywords

Selenium; Depressive symptoms; NHANES

Disciplines

Nutrition | Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing | Public Health | Public Health and Community Nursing

Language

English

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