Changes In Depressive Symptoms, Perceived Stress & Food Security Among Study Participants With Metabolic Syndrome During a COVID-19–Mandated Research Pause

On December 20, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published these study findings regarding changes in depressive symptoms, perceived stress, and food security among study participants with metabolic syndrome during a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-mandated research pause. The study analyzed changes in depressive symptoms, perceived stress, and food security during COVID-19 as measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire-8 (PHQ-8), Perceived Stress Scale, and US Department of Agriculture’s 10-item Adult Food Security Module . . .