Risk fac- tors for depression in elderly people: A prospective study. Acta Psychiatr Neurol Scand 1992; 86(3): 213-217.Green,BH,Copeland,JR,Dewey,ME,Sharma,V,Saunders,PA,Davidson,IA,Sullivan,C,McWilliams,C.Risk factors for depression in elderly people: a prospective study. Acta ...
Falls are common in elderly people but the risk increases markedly when they have depressive symptoms, research from Neuroscience Research Australia shows. Depressive symptoms, antidepressant use, poorer balance and poorer cognitive functioning are all associated with increasedriskoffallsin the elderly. The...
for elderly individuals who have suffered from depression in the past, poor sleep may be the first sign that a new bout of depression is coming on.
the goal of this study was to determine the relationship between health status, including self-rated health status and chronic disease, and risk for depression among the elderly. Method: MEDLINE, EMBASE and The Cochrane Library Database were used to identify potential studies. The studies were cla...
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of the gender difference in depression in late life, and particularly whether the factors that seem to be responsible for the gender difference in depression in earlier life stages continue to predict the gender difference in the elderly, and/or whether new factors come into play in late life....
There are many factors that can influence the vulnerability to falls in the elderly in a community context. The objectives of this study are to verify if fall risk in the elderly depends on some socio-demographic factors and depression. This is a cross sectional exploratory study with descriptive...
Factors predicting mortality in a total population sample of the elderly. J Epidemiol Community Health.1985;39:337-342.Google Scholar 2. Kohn RR. Cause of death in very old people. JAMA.1982;247:2793-2797.Google Scholar 3. Bang KM, Gergen PJ, Kramer R, Cohen B. The effect of ...
A number of studies have shown a range of negative psychological symptoms (e.g. depression) after exposure to natural disasters. The aim of this study was to determine risk factors for depression in both children and adults who have survived natural disasters. Methods Four electronic databases (...
Depression of Elderly Residents in the Central Districts of Chengdu City: A Study on Epidemiological Screening and Risk Factors. Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2014, 14(1): 21-24. doi: 10.7507/1672-2531.20140005 Copy Copyright © the editorial department of Chinese Journal of ...