Prevalence of depression and associated risk factors among the elderly in Middle Anatolia, Turkey
GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, vol.14, no.1, pp.100-108, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 14 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2014
- Doi Number: 10.1111/ggi.12065
- Journal Name: GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.100-108
- Keywords: activities of daily living, elderly, geriatric depression scale, instrumental activities of daily living, population-based study, LATE-LIFE DEPRESSION, GERIATRIC DEPRESSION, COMMUNITY, POPULATION, PREDICTORS, QUALITY, ADL
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
AimThe present cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the prevalence of depression among the elderly, and to examine the relationship between depression and dependency in activities of daily living.