Usefulness of a single-item measure of depression to predict mortality: The GAZEL prospective cohort study

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 643-647

  Lefèvre, Thomas ^a,b,c,d   Singh Manoux, Archana ^a,b,e,f   Stringhini, Silvia ^a,b   Dugravot, Aline ^a,b   Lemogne, Cédric ^g,h,i   Consoli, Silla M ^g,h   Goldberg, Marcel ^a,b   Zins, Marie ^a,b   Nabi, Hermann ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c Universite de Bretagne Occidentale   (France)

^d ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f Versailles Saint Quentin en Yvelines University   (France)

^g HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^h UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

ⁱ INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84865973726     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckr103     Document Type: Article

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