Mid-life socioeconomic status, depressive symptomatology and general cognitive status among older adults: Inter-relationships and temporal effects

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Chiao, Chi ^a   Weng, Li Jen ^b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Depressive symptomatology; General cognitive status; Life course; Longitudinal studies; Socioeconomic factors; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; OCCUPATION; SHORT PORTABLE MENTAL STATUS QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL STATUS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TAIWAN; AGED; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE AGING; DEPRESSION; ECONOMICS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN RELATION; LEARNING; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL CLASS; TIME FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE AGING; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LEARNING; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SOCIAL CLASS; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84963878386     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-016-0257-7     Document Type: Article

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