Depressive symptoms in long-term care residents in Taiwan

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 30-37

  Lin, Li Chan ^a   Wang, Tyng Guey ^b   Chen, Miao Yen ^a,c   Wu, Shiao Chi ^a   Portwood, Michael J ^d  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive status; Depression; Elders; Functional status; Impaired swallowing; Long term care; Nursing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DYSPHAGIA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MASTICATION; MENTAL HEALTH; NURSING HOME; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; TAIWAN;

EID: 20444482722     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2005.03457.x     Document Type: Article

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