However, logistic regression analysis revealed higher depression rates in the elderly with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, psychiatric disease, cerebrovascular disease, low income and being dependent. Depression is common among community-dwelling older people in an urban area of Izmir, Turkey. Older...
Depression, though treatable, is often not treated, and suicide rates are high among depressed elderly persons. Diagnostic difficulties lie in distinguishing depression from organic brain syndromes, from so-called masked depressions and from normal grief reactions. Pharmacologic treatment is effective, but...
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in rates of up to 55%. Despite the relatively high rates of depression found in epileptic patients, the rate of diagnosis is significantly lower. This study evaluates s... Anand D. Gandhi 被引量: 0发表: 2016年 Depression Often Occurs before Late-Onset Epilepsy in Elderly: Unexplained ...
In many elderly persons the presentation of depression varies considerably, covering a broad spectrum between a state of apparent wellbeing to that of marked psychological and/or physical symptoms. Researchers have thus put forward different diagnostic groupings and prevalence rates based on their ...
Describes rates of depression symptoms and morbidity in a community-based sample of Canadian elders and the relationship of depression to demographic varia... Stephenson-Cino,Patricia,Steiner,... - 《Psychological Reports》 被引量: 23发表: 1992年 Depression Among the Elderly Population in a Rural ...
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety and Depression among the Elderly: A Survey of the Hard-hit Areas a Year after the Wenchuan Earthquake Few studies to date have examined psychological sequelae of natural disasters among the elderly in China. The aim of this study was to investigate the ...
Despite rapid progress in our knowledge of hepatitis C virology and pathogenesis, little is known about the current and future burden of this infection thr... WR Kim - 《Microbes & Infection》 被引量: 552发表: 2002年 Depression in the elderly. In elderly people, depression mainly affects thos...
Draper, BM (2000) The effectiveness of the treatment of depression in the physically ill elderly. Aging Ment Health 4: pp. 9-20Draper BM. The effectiveness of the treatment of depression in the physically ill elderly. Aging & Mental Health . 2000;4(1):9–20....
Dementia and depression: two frequent disorders of the aged in primary health care in Greece BACKGROUND: Dementia and depression are very common disorders among elderly people and their presence decreases the well-being of the aged. OBJECTIVES: The......