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The study, Irwin said, is the first to demonstrate that sleep disturbances act as an independent risk factor for depression recurrence in older adults. "Unfortunately, sleep difficulties are often considered to be a part of normal aging, and asking about and assessing the quality of an older pe...
Context.—Multiple factors contribute to mortality in older adults, but the extent to which subclinical disease and other factors contribute independently
The aim of our study was to identify the incidence rate of and the risk factors for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) among Chinese older adults with multimorbidity in primary care in Hong Kong. Older adults aged 60 years and above with multimorbidity were recruited from the public primary care ...
This study examined depression, which, research has indicated, is the most common mental health problem affecting older people, especially women. Our objective was to estimate the prevalence of depression among older people in an urban Greek population and to investigate the covariates of depression ...
Finally, bereavement after natural disasters was a risk factor for depression in both adult and child samples. Previous studies have indicated that bereavement in childhood is a potential risk factor for subsequent psychopathology [54]; furthermore, the extent of loss of family members is highly ...
Objective: Vascular burden has been linked to future depression and cognitive change in predominately European American samples. This study investigated these relationships in older African Americans. Methods: To examine the connection between vascular risk factors, depression, and cognitive change, this ...
Although most LBP is self-limiting and begins to improve after a few days and resolves within a month [110], some patients are susceptible to chronic LBP that lead to significant disability. While age is a well-known risk factor for chronic LBP [112], other factors may perpetuate LBP in ...
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