The association between depression, weight loss and leptin/ghrelin levels in male patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiotherapy


Ozsoy S., Besirli A., Unal D., ABDÜLREZZAK Ü., ORHAN O.

GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY, cilt.37, sa.1, ss.31-35, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 37 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2014.09.002
  • Dergi Adı: GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.31-35
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Weight, Leptin, Ghrelin, Depression, Cancer, LEPTIN LEVELS, GHRELIN LEVELS, MIRTAZAPINE, ADIPONECTIN, ANOREXIA, CACHEXIA, OBESITY, SLEEP, RATIO
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: This study investigated the relationship between weight loss, depression and anxiety, and appetite hormones, leptin and ghrelin levels in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), as well as the effect of radiotherapy and antidepressant treatment on weight and these hormones.