Chronic fatigue and affective disorders in older adults: Evidence from the 2007 British National Psychiatric Morbidity Survey

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 331-335

  Chou, Kee Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue; Comorbidity; Medical condition; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; AGED; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REVISED CLINICAL INTERVIEW SCHEDULE; SHORT FORM 12; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; ENGLAND; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84873121118     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.08.012     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. A.M. Addington, J.J. Gallo, D.E. Ford, and W.W. Eaton Epidemiology of unexplained fatigue and major depression in the community: the Baltimore ECA follow-up, 1981-1994 Psychological Medicine 31 2001 1037 1044
2. N. Afari, and D. Buchwald Chronic fatigue syndrome: a review American Journal of Psychiatry 160 2003 221 236
3. K. Avlund, M.T. Damsgaard, R. Sakari-Rantala, P. Laukkanen, and M. Schroll Tiredness in daily activities among nondisabled old people as determinant of onset of disability Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 55 2002 965 973
4. K. Avlund, T. Rantanen, and M. Schroll Tiredness and subsequent disability in older adults: the role of walking limitations Journal of Gerontology A - Biology 61 2006 1201 1205
5. K. Avlund, K. Schultz-Larsen, and M. Davidsen Tiredness in daily activities at age 70 as a predictor of mortality during the next 10 years Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 51 1998 323 333
6. D.W. Bates, W. Schmitt, D. Buchwald, N.C. Ware, J. Lee, E. Thoyer, R.J. Kornish, and A.L. Komaroff Prevalence of fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome in a primary care practice Archives of Internal Medicine 153 1993 2759 2765
7. G.D. Batty, and C.R. Gale Impact of resurvey non-response on the associations between baseline risk factors and cardiovascular disease mortality: prospective cohort study Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 63 2009 952 955
8. P.E. Bebbington, S. Jonas, T. Brugha, H. Meltzer, R. Jenkins, C. Cooper, M. King, and S. McManus Child sexual abuse reported by an English national sample: characteristics and demography Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 2010
9. P. Bergman, G. Ahlberg, Y. Forsell, and I. Lundberg Non-participation in the second wave of the PART study on mental disorder and its effects on risk estimates International Journal of Social Psychiatry 56 2010 119 132
10. T. Chalder, G. Berelowitz, T. Pawlikowska, L. Watts, S. Wessely, D. Wright, and E.P. Wallace Development of a fatigue scale Journal of Psychosomatic Research 37 1993 147 153
11. C. Cooper, P. Bebbington, S. McManus, H. Meltzer, R. Stewart, M. Farrell, M. King, R. Jenkins, and G. Livingston The treatment of Common mental disorders across age groups: results from the 2007 adult psychiatric morbidity survey Journal of Affective Disorders 127 2010 96 101
12. S. Dinos, B. Khoshaba, D. Ashby, P.D. White, J. Nazroo, S. Wessely, and K.S. Bhui A systematic review of chronic fatigue, its syndromes and ethnicity: prevalence, severity, co-morbidity and coping International Journal of Epidemiology 38 2009 1554 1570
13. Y. Forsell, A.F. Jorm, and B. Winblad Suicidal thoughts and associated factors in an elderly population Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 95 1997 108 111
14. K. Fukuda, S.E. Straus, I. Hickie, M.C. Sharpe, J.G. Dobbins, and A. Komaroff The chronic fatigue syndrome: a comprehensive approach to its definition and study. International Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Study Group Annals of Internal Medicine 121 1994 953 959
15. S.E. Hardy, and S.A. Studenski Fatigue predicts mortality in older adults Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 56 2008 1910 1914
16. S.B. Harvey, M. Wadsworth, S. Wessely, and M. Hotopf The relationship between prior psychiatric disorder and chronic fatigue: evidence from a national birth cohort study Psychological Medicine 38 2008 933 940
17. L.A. Jason, J.A. Richman, A.W. Rademaker, K.M. Jordan, A.V. Plioplys, R.R. Taylor, W. McCready, C.F. Huang, and S. Plioplys A community-based study of chronic fatigue syndrome Archives of Internal Medicine 159 1999 2129 2137
18. S. Jonas, P. Bebbington, S. McManus, H. Meltzer, R. Jenkins, E. Kuipers, C. Cooper, M. King, and T. Brugha Sexual abuse and psychiatric disorder in england: results from the 2007 adult psychiatric morbidity survey Psychological Medicine 2010 1 11
19. K. Kroenke, D.R. Wood, A.D. Mangelsdorff, N.J. Meier, and J.B. Powell Chronic fatigue in primary care. Prevalence, patient characteristics, and outcome Journal of the American Medical Association 260 1988 929 934
20. S.M. Lawrie, and A.J. Pelosi Chronic fatigue syndrome in the community. Prevalence and associations British Journal of Psychiatry 166 1995 793 797
21. G. Lewis, A.J. Pelosi, R. Araya, and G. Dunn Measuring psychiatric disorder in the community: a standardized assessment for use by lay interviewers Psychological Medicine 22 1992 465 486
22. H. Meltzer, P. Bebbington, T. Brugha, R. Jenkins, S. McManus, and M.S. Dennis Personal debt and suicidal ideation Psychological Medicine 2010 1 8
23. H. Meltzer, P. Bebbington, T. Brugha, R. Jenkins, S. McManus, and S. Stansfeld Job insecurity, socio-economic circumstances and depression Psychological Medicine 40 2010 1401 1407
24. T. Pawlikowska, T. Chalder, S.R. Hirsch, P. Wallace, D.J. Wright, and S.C. Wessely Population based study of fatigue and psychological distress British Medical Journal 308 1994 763 766
25. E.S. Paykel, J.K. Myers, J.J. Lindenthal, and J. Tanner Suicidal feelings in the general population: a prevalence study British Journal of Psychiatry 124 1974 460 469
26. P.H. Salmons, and R. Harrington Suicidal ideation in university students and other groups International Journal of Social Psychiatry 30 1984 201 205
27. P. Scocco, and D. De Leo One-year prevalence of death thoughts, suicide ideation and behaviours in an elderly population International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 17 2002 842 846
28. P. Skapinakis, G. Lewis, and V. Mavreas Unexplained fatigue syndromes in a multinational primary care sample: specificity of definition and prevalence and distinctiveness from depression and generalized anxiety American Journal of Psychiatry 160 2003 785 787
29. P. Skapinakis, G. Lewis, and H. Meltzer Clarifying the relationship between unexplained chronic fatigue and psychiatric morbidity: results from a community survey in Great Britain American Journal of Psychiatry 157 2000 1492 1498
30. I. Skoog, O. Aevarsson, J. Beskow, L. Larsson, S. Palsson, M. Waern, S. Landahl, and S. Ostling Suicidal feelings in a population sample of nondemented 85-year-olds American Journal of Psychiatry 153 1996 1015 1020
31. G. van der Linden, T. Chalder, I. Hickie, A. Koschera, P. Sham, and S. Wessely Fatigue and psychiatric disorder: different or the same? Psychological Medicine 29 1999 863 868
32. S. Vestergaard, S.G. Nayfield, K.V. Patel, B. Eldadah, M. Cesari, L. Ferrucci, G. Ceresini, and J.M. Guralnik Fatigue in a representative population of older persons and its association with functional impairment, functional limitation, and disability Journal of Gerontology A - Biology 64 2009 76 82
33. N. Watanabe, R. Stewart, R. Jenkins, D.K. Bhugra, and T.A. Furukawa The epidemiology of chronic fatigue, physical illness, and symptoms of common mental disorders: a cross-sectional survey from the second British National Survey of Psychiatric Morbidity Journal of Psychosomatic Research 64 2008 357 362
34. T. Watt, M. Groenvold, J.B. Bjorner, V. Noerholm, N.A. Rasmussen, and P. Bech Fatigue in the Danish general population. Influence of sociodemographic factors and disease Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 54 2000 827 833
35. S. Wessely The epidemiology of chronic fatigue syndrome Epidemiologic Reviews 17 1995 139 151
36. R.J. Williamson, S. Purcell, A. Sterne, S. Wessely, M. Hotopf, A. Farmer, and P.C. Sham The relationship of fatigue to mental and physical health in a community sample Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 40 2005 126 132