Therapy management, including psychotherapy and medication, effectively alleviates depression in patients with metabolic disorders, improving their quality of life and metabolic disease outcomes.
Timely and effective treatment of depression through psychotherapy and medication can significantly improve the quality of life and metabolic outcomes in patients with comorbid metabolic disorders.
Depression is a common disease that seriously endangers the physical and mental health of human beings, and it often coexists with other metabolic disorders such as diabetes and cancer. There have been endless reports on the mechanism, prevention, and cure of comorbidity because of its high incidence and poor prognosis and the increased burden on the family and society. There may be a specific comorbid basis and causal relationship between depression and metabolic diseases. Depression in patients with metabolic disorders can be effectively alleviated through psychotherapy and medication. The timely and effective treatment of depression can significantly improve the quality of life of patients with metabolic disorders, reduce their psychological burden, and promote the effective treatment of metabolic diseases. This study reorganized the research progress on the management of metabolic disorder comorbidity with depression.
Luo et al. (Mon,) conducted a review in Metabolic disorder comorbidity with depression. Therapy management (antidepressants, psychotherapy, lifestyle intervention) was evaluated. Therapy management, including psychotherapy and medication, effectively alleviates depression in patients with metabolic disorders, improving their quality of life and metabolic disease outcomes.