Open AccessHealth status and risk for depression among the elderly: a meta-analysis of published literature
Author(s) -
Changquan Huang,
Xuemei Zeng,
Birong Dong,
Zhenchan Lu,
Jirong Yue,
Liu QingXiu
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afp187
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , meta analysis , odds ratio , cross sectional study , confidence interval , cochrane library , disease , relative risk , incidence (geometry) , risk factor , longitudinal study , gerontology , pathology , physics , optics , economics , macroeconomics
he goal of this study was to determine the relationship between health status, including self-rated health status and chronic disease, and risk for depression among the elderly.
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