Table 1 Sample Inclusion and Exclusion Factors
From: Immune function and health outcomes in women with depression
Inclusion Factors | Exclusion Factors |
|---|---|
Female | 1. Minor surgery in the preceding two weeks |
Age 18-65 | 2. Chronic illness |
Non-Pregnant | 3. Major surgery in the preceding six months |
| Â | 4. Use of any street drugs or over 1 pack of cigarettes daily |
| Â | 5. Use of alcohol over 10 ounces per week |
| Â | 6. Taking immunosuppressant. |
| Â | 7. Use of nutritional supplements other than one daily multivitamin and/or a calcium supplement |
| Â | 8. Working the 11-7 shift in the past three days |
| Â | 9. Exercising more than seven hours per week |
| Â | 10. Fear of having blood drawn for lab testing |