Evaluating Depressive Symptoms Among Low-Socioeconomic-Status African American Women Aged 40 to 75 Years With Uncontrolled Hypertension | Zendy

Angel Gabriel | Zendy; Hossein Zare | Zendy; Wehmah Jones | Zendy; Manshu Yang | Zendy; Chidinma A. Ibe | Zendy; Yidan Cao | Zendy; Michele Balamani | Zendy; Marilyn Gaston | Zendy; Gayle Porter | Zendy; Denise L. Woods | Zendy; Darrell J. Gaskin | Zendy

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Evaluating Depressive Symptoms Among Low-Socioeconomic-Status African American Women Aged 40 to 75 Years With Uncontrolled Hypertension

Author(s) -

Angel Gabriel,

Hossein Zare,

Wehmah Jones,

Manshu Yang,

Chidinma A. Ibe,

Yidan Cao,

Michele Balamani,

Marilyn Gaston,

Gayle Porter,

Denise L. Woods,

Darrell J. Gaskin

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

jama psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531

H-Index - 365

eISSN - 2168-6238

pISSN - 2168-622X

DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.4622

Subject(s) - medicine , socioeconomic status , center for epidemiologic studies depression scale , depression (economics) , population , randomized controlled trial , epidemiology , gerontology , demography , psychiatry , depressive symptoms , environmental health , anxiety , sociology , economics , macroeconomics

Depression is one of the leading causes of disability in the United States. African American women of low socioeconomic status with uncontrolled hypertension are at risk of having severe depressive symptoms, yet there is limited research about the mental health of this vulnerable population. Data from the Prime Time Sister Circles randomized clinical trial (PTSC-RCT) study can shed light on the prevalence of depressive symptoms among low-socioeconomic-status older African American women with hypertension.

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