Act In case of Depression: The evaluation of a care program to improve the detection and treatment of depression in nursing homes. Study Protocol

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Gerritsen, Debby L ^a   Smalbrugge, Martin ^b   Teerenstra, Steven ^a   Leontjevas, Ruslan ^a   Adang, Eddy M ^a   Vernooij Dassen, Myrra J F J ^a,c   Derksen, Els ^a   Koopmans, Raymond T C M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Kalorama Foundation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ACT IN CASE OF DEPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MUSIC THERAPY; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; AGED; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ECONOMICS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NURSING HOMES; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 79956208088     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-11-91     Document Type: Article

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