Association between depressive symptoms and mortality in older women

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 2129-2135

  Whooley, Mary A ^a,b   Browner, Warren S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEPRESSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MARYLAND; MINNESOTA; OREGON; PENNSYLVANIA; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; WOMEN;

EID: 0032569639     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.158.19.2129     Document Type: Article

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