Increase in blood pressure precedes clinical depression in elderly primary care patients

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1099-1100

  Gao, Sujuan ^a   Hendrie, Hugh C ^a,b,c   Yang, Lili ^a   Stump, Timothy E ^a   Stewart, Jesse C ^c   Kesterson, Joe ^b   Clark, Daniel O ^b,c   Callahan, Christopher M ^a,b,c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84883521150     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.3957     Document Type: Letter

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