… In conclusion, our results show that measurement of depressive symptoms in hospitalized
older patients identifies a group at high risk for long-term mortality. Clinicians should not …

… between depressive symptoms and hospitalization and/or … Conversely, we tested the
hypothesis that hospitalization … illnesses had the effect of increasing depressive symptoms. …

… Objectives: Subjects with depression might request more … association of depressive symptoms
with hospitalization and … Depression Scale (GDS) score with one-year hospitalization and …

… An important finding in this study was that an excess of depressive symptoms in hospitalized
patients with COPD was associated with increased mortality risk, after controlling for …

… “depression” refers to patients who scored above this predefined cutoff score for clinically
relevant depressive symptoms (… The internal consistency of the total BDI in dialysis patients is …

… the prevalence of depressive symptoms and whether depressive symptoms predicted
hospitalization for HF and death independent of disease severity and other factors in HF patients. …

… (regardless of categorical diagnosis) and hospitalization … by baseline depressive symptoms
for future hospitalizations … -reported symptoms of depression would predict hospitalization …

… of 3 points or more in BDI score over a 1-year follow-up period was associated with a more
than 2-fold increased risk of cardiovascular hospitalization or death compared with minimal …

… that depressive symptoms are prodromal symptoms of delirium … patients were asked about
depressive symptoms during the month preceding their admission to the hospital, and patients …

… the course of depressive symptoms in older patients 6 months following a prolonged, acute
hospitalization, especially the interrelationships among depressive symptoms and its major …