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 |
| 4. Use of any street drugs or over 1 pack of cigarettes daily | |
| 5. Use of alcohol over 10 ounces per week | |
| 6. Taking immunosuppressant. | |
| 7. Use of nutritional supplements other than one daily multivitamin and/or a calcium supplement | |
| 8. Working the 11-7 shift in the past three days | |
| 9. Exercising more than seven hours per week | |
| 10. Fear of having blood drawn for lab testing |