Open AccessNo adverse impact of depressive symptoms on the effectiveness of postacute care service: A multicenter male-predominant prospective cohort study
Author(s) -
Mu-En Liu,
Ming-Yueh Chou,
ChihKuang Liang,
Ching-Ao Ho,
YuTe Lin,
Yuk-Keung Lo,
LiNing Peng,
LiangKung Chen
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of the chinese medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 1728-7731
pISSN - 1726-4901
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcma.2013.09.002
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , geriatric depression scale , barthel index , prospective cohort study , activities of daily living , physical therapy , cohort , cohort study , depressive symptoms , adverse effect , psychiatry , cognition , economics , macroeconomics
Although the clinical effectiveness of community hospital-based postacute care (PAC) services has been shown, little was known regarding the impact of depression on the clinical outcomes of older patients receiving PAC services in Taiwan.
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