TY - JOUR
T1 - Depressive symptoms and adverse outcomes from hospitalization in older adults: secondary outcomes of a trial of falls prevention education
AU - Haines, Terrence Peter
AU - Williams, Cylie
AU - Hill, Anne-Marie
AU - McPhail, Steven
AU - Hill, Keith David
AU - Brauer, Sandra G
AU - Hoffmann, Tammy
AU - Etherton-Beer, Christoper
PY - 2015
Y1 - 2015
N2 - Depression is common in older people and symptoms of depression are known to substantially increase during hospitalization. There is little known about predictors of depressive symptoms in older adults or impact of common interventions during hospitalization. This study aimed to describe the magnitude of depressive symptoms, shift of depressive symptoms and the impact of the symptoms of depression among older hospital patients during hospital admission
AB - Depression is common in older people and symptoms of depression are known to substantially increase during hospitalization. There is little known about predictors of depressive symptoms in older adults or impact of common interventions during hospitalization. This study aimed to describe the magnitude of depressive symptoms, shift of depressive symptoms and the impact of the symptoms of depression among older hospital patients during hospital admission
UR - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167494314001605
U2 - 10.1016/j.archger.2014.09.009
DO - 10.1016/j.archger.2014.09.009
M3 - Article
SN - 0167-4943
VL - 60
SP - 96
EP - 102
JO - Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
JF - Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
IS - 1
ER -