Depression and cognitive impairment in older adult emergency department patients: Changes over 2 weeks

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 321-326

  Shah, Manish N ^a,b   Richardson, Thomas M ^a,b   Jones, Courtney M C ^a   Swanson, Peter A ^a   Schneider, Sandra M ^a   Katz, Paul ^b   Conwell, Yeates ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cognitive impairment; depression; emergency care; geriatrics; prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCREENING TEST; VALIDITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79951641266     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.03268.x     Document Type: Article

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