OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to determine risk factors for depression among
elderly community subjects. METHOD: MEDLINE and PsycINFO were searched for …

Background No recent attempt has been made to synthesize information on mortality and
depression despite the theoretical and practical interest in the topic. Our objective was to …

Objective: the 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 …

Objective: To offer an update on prevalence and predictors of old age depression in
populations of elderly Caucasians. Method: The databases MEDLINE and Psychinfo were …

Depression in elderly Canadians is an important but often unrecognized public health
problem. Numerous studies have examined depression in the general community, but …

Objective To investigate the one-month prevalence of depression morbidity and its
association with sociodemographic characteristics, health and functional status, and use of …

Background Depression is considered to be a major health problem in the elderly. Due to
methodological problems, there are few studies on the incidence of depression in old age …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the prognosis of depression in
elderly community and primary care populations. METHOD: Medline and PsycINFO were …

Background Several social, demographic and physical factors have been shown to be
associated with depression in later life, but results have been inconsistent. We aimed to …

Objectives In this study we investigated the correlation between depression and frailty in
older adults. Additionally, correlations among study designs (prospective vs. cross …