Risk factors for late-life depression: A prospective cohort study among older women

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 91, Issue , 2016, Pages 144-151

  Chang, Shun Chiao ^a   Pan, An ^b   Kawachi, Ichiro ^c   Okereke, Olivia I ^a,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohort; Depressive disorders; Epidemiology; Geriatrics; Prevention; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP TIME; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; SYMPTOM; WOMEN'S HEALTH; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SLEEP DISORDER; UNITED STATES;

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84983487375     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.08.014     Document Type: Article

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