The influence of multi-morbidity and self-reported socio-economic standing on the prevalence of depression in an elderly Hong Kong population

Background There has been an increasing prevalence of both depression and chronic medical conditions globally but the relationship between depression and multi-morbidity is not well understood. The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between depression, multi-morbidity (numb...
Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Autor*in:

Wong, Samuel YS [verfasserIn]

Mercer, Stewart W

Woo, Jean

Leung, Jason

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2008

Schlagwörter:

Depressive Symptom

Lower Urinary Tract Symptom

Chronic Medical Condition

Geriatric Depression Scale

Depression Prevalence

Anmerkung:

© Wong et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2008. This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: BMC public health - London : BioMed Central, 2001, 8(2008), 1 vom: 14. Apr.

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:8 ; year:2008 ; number:1 ; day:14 ; month:04

Links:

Volltext

DOI / URN:

10.1186/1471-2458-8-119

Katalog-ID:

SPR027833399

Nicht das Richtige dabei?

Schreiben Sie uns!