The development of depressive symptoms in older adults from a network perspective in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

P Schlechter, TJ Ford, SAS Neufeld - Translational Psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
An increased understanding of the interrelations between depressive symptoms among
older populations could help improve interventions. However, studies often use sum scores …

[HTML][HTML] Trajectories of depressive symptoms and subjective well-being before and after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: Two six-year longitudinal studies

G Prati, AD Mancini - Journal of Psychiatric Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Previous research investigated the trajectories of mental health and well-being during and
after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, less is known about the trajectories of …

Eight-year total, cognitive-affective, and somatic depressive symptoms trajectories and risks of cardiac events

X Lu, C Liu, H Lu, X Qian, C Wang, C Jia… - Translational Psychiatry, 2024 - nature.com
In this study, we analyzed pooled data from two prospective population-based cohorts—the
Health Retirement Study (HRS) and the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)—to …

[HTML][HTML] Is religion beneficial for mental health? A 9-year longitudinal study

G Prati - International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objective This study aimed to investigate the within-person and
between-person effects of religious variables on mental health and vice versa. Method …

Self-reported depression symptoms in old age across cohorts and cognitive spectrum and associations with genetic risk

TT Saari, M Piirtola, A Aaltonen, T Palviainen… - 2023 - osf.io
Objectives: Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression scale (CES-D) is widely used
measure for depressive symptoms. However, few studies have assessed whether the CES …

Mental health in Ireland during the Covid pandemic: Evidence from two longitudinal surveys

D Madden - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background The Covid pandemic arrived in Ireland on February 29, 2020. In the following
weeks various restrictions were introduced to stem the spread of the disease. Anxiety over …