Screening post-stroke depression in Chinese older adults using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 397-399

  Tang, W K ^a,b   Ungvari, G S ^a   Chiu, H F K ^a,c   Sze, K H ^b   Chan Shiu Yu, A ^b   Lai Fong Leung, T ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHATIN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHINESE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE;

AGED; ANXIETY; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHINA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 4644289751     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860410001725027     Document Type: Article

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