Tinnitus preceded depressive symptoms in community-dwelling older Japanese: A prospective cohort study

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 333-336

  Michikawa, Takehiro ^a,b   Nishiwaki, Yuji ^c   Saito, Hideyuki ^b   Mizutari, Kunio ^b,d   Takebayashi, Toru ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aged; Cohort; Community based; Depression; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; TINNITUS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; TINNITUS;

EID: 84876705884     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.01.016     Document Type: Article

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