Detection of depression in elderly hospitalized patients in emergency wards in France using the CES-D and the mini-GDS: Preliminary experiences

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 373-378

  Clement, Jean Pierre ^a,c   Fray, Eric ^a   Paycin, Sandrine ^a   Leger, Jean Marie ^a   Therme, Jean François ^b   Dumont, Daniel ^b  

^a Hopital Esquirol   (France)

^b DUPUYTREN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER ESQUIROL   (France)

Author keywords

Aged; Depression rating scale; Depressive disorder; Detection; Emergency wards; Hospital inpatient

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033011517     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1166(199905)14:5<373::AID-GPS923>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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