The prognostic significance of subsyndromal symptoms emerging after remission of late-life depression

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 341-350

  Kiosses, D N ^a   Alexopoulos, G S ^a  

^a The Cornell Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry   (United States)

Author keywords

Late life depression; longitudinal; recurrence; remission; subsyndromal symptoms

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL; TIME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RECURRENCE; REMISSION INDUCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872109568     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291712000967     Document Type: Article

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