A structural multidisciplinary approach to depression management in nursing-home residents: A multicentre, stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial

The Lancet

Volumn 381, Issue 9885, 2013, Pages 2255-2264

  Leontjevas, Ruslan ^a,b   Gerritsen, Debby L ^a   Smalbrugge, Martin ^c   Teerenstra, Steven ^a   Vernooij Dassen, Myrra J F J ^a,d   Koopmans, Raymond T C M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Kalorama Foundation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNELL SCALE FOR DEPRESSION IN DEMENTIA; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOME PATIENT; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCREENING;

EID: 84879507243     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60590-5     Document Type: Article

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