Depression and cognition: How do they interrelate in old age?

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 398-410

  Van Den Kommer, Tessa N ^a   Comijs, Hannie C ^a   Aartsen, Marja J ^b   Huisman, Martijn ^b   Deeg, Dorly J H ^a   Beekman, Aartjan T F ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bidirectional relationship; Cognitive decline; Depression; Elderly

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; RATING SCALE;

AGED; AGING; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84880117211     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2012.12.015     Document Type: Article

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