作者
John T Schousboe, Tien N Vo, Allyson M Kats, Lisa Langsetmo, Susan J Diem, Brent C Taylor, Elsa S Strotmeyer, Kristine E Ensrud
发表日期
2019/8
期刊
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
卷号
67
期号
8
页码范围
1596-1603
出版商
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
简介
OBJECTIVES
Depressive symptoms can be both a cause and a consequence of functional limitations and medical conditions. Our objectives were to determine the association of depressive symptoms with subsequent total healthcare costs in older women after accounting for functional limitations and multimorbidity.
DESIGN
Prospective cohort study (Study of Osteoporotic Fractures SOF).
SETTING
Four US sites.
PARTICIPANTS
A total of 2508 community‐dwelling women (mean age= 79.4 years) participating in the SOF year 10 (Y10) examination linked with their Medicare claims data.
MEASUREMENTS
At Y10, depressive symptoms were measured using the 15‐item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) and functional limitations were assessed by number (range= 0‐5) of impairments in performing instrumental activities of daily living. Multimorbidity was ascertained by the Elixhauser method using claims data for the …
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