Prevalence rate and correlates of depressive symptoms in older individuals: The Veneto study

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2002, Pages

  Minicuci, Nadia ^a   Maggi, Stefania ^a   Pavan, Mara ^a   Enzi, Giuliano ^a   Crepaldi, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0036197794     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/57.3.M155     Document Type: Article

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