Assessment of a brief CES-D measure for depression in homebound medically ill older adults

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 289-303

  Gellis, Zvi D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Depressive symptoms; Homebound; Medically ill; Older adult

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELDERLY CARE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOMEBOUND PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; DEPRESSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOMEBOUND PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77952340466     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01634371003741417     Document Type: Article

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