Brief report: Patient cognitive status and the identification and management of depression by primary care physicians

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1042-1044

  Crane, Monica K ^a   Bogner, Hillary R ^a   Rabins, Peter V ^b   Gallo, Joseph J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Cognitive impairment; Depression; Diagnosis; Primary care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 33748362193     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00559.x     Document Type: Article

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