The two-year course of late-life depression; results from the Netherlands study of depression in older persons

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Comijs, Hannie C ^a,b   Nieuwesteeg, Jasper ^b   Kok, Rob ^c   van Marwijk, Harm W ^d   van der Mast, Roos C ^e   Naarding, Paul ^f   Voshaar, Richard C Oude ^g,h   Verhaak, Peter ^h,i   de Waal, Margot W M ^e   Stek, Max L ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b GGZ inGeest   (Netherlands)

^c PARNASSIA BAVO GROEP   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f GGNet   (Netherlands)

^g RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

ⁱ NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Course; Determinants; Late life depression; Longitudinal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSM-IV-TR; DYSTHYMIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INVENTORY OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMATOLOGY; LATE LIFE DEPRESSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NETHERLANDS; ONSET AGE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REMISSION; SELF REPORT; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DYSTHYMIC DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DYSTHYMIC DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RECURRENCE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84924213776     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-015-0401-5     Document Type: Article

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