Prevalence and risk factors for depression in older people in Xi'an China: A community-based study

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-39

  Yunming, Li ^a,b   Changsheng, Chen ^a   Haibo, Tu ^a   Wenjun, Cao ^a   Shanhong, Fan ^a   Yan, Ma ^a   Yongyong, Xu ^a   Qianzhen, Hua ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chengdu PLA   (China)

Author keywords

aged; Chinese; depression; epidemiology; Geriatric Depression Scale; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY CARE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEALTH STATUS; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEMISTRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 82955198466     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2685     Document Type: Article

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