Geriatric Depression Scale
GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE: A TOOL TO ASSESS DEPRESSION IN ELDERLY
... of depression in elderly using the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS), to determine the factors influencing depression and recommend preventive ...
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Validation of the Tamil version of short form Geriatric Depression Scale-15.
... 16. Castelo MS, Coelho‑Filho JM, Carvalho AF, Lima JW, Noleto JC, Ribeiro KG, et al. Validity of the Brazilian version of the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) among primary care patients. Int ...
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of The Geriatric Depression Scale Into Igbo Language: A Validation Study
... to depression. Majority of the assessment tools for depression were developed for use in western ...of depression in low and middle income ...the Geriatric Depression Scale-15 ...
The Effectiveness of Elderly Management Effort Activities Towards Geriatric Depression Scale of Permanent Shelter Residents in Post Eruption of Merapi
... it. Depression has comorbidity with dementia which decreases the quality of life of the elderly, thus it needs an effective and sustainable treatment with the goal to recovercoping mechanism toward physical and ...
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Diagnostic accuracy of the Geriatric Depression Scale-30, Geriatric Depression Scale-15, Geriatric Depression Scale-5 and Geriatric Depression Scale-4 for detecting major depression : protocol for a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis
... with depression or receiving depression treatment (including antidepressants with reason unspecified) with results that also include studies where these data are not ...
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Implement the Geriatric Depression Scale in a Geriatric Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
... patient’s depression level upon admission and ...the scale and receiving the major depression ...screening scale to improve detection of depressive symptoms in clinical ...
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Psychometric properties of EURO D, a geriatric depression scale: a cross cultural validation study
... hierarchical scale in most ...was depression; in China was sleep disturbance and tearfulness; in India, irritability and fatigue and in Nigeria loss of ...
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The geriatric depression scale and the timed up and go test predict fear of falling in community-dwelling elderly women with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study
... Conclusions: The fear of falling in community-dwelling older women with type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with frailty, depressive symptoms and dynamic balance, functional mobility [r] ...
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The Burden of Geriatric Depression on the Family Caregiver
... of geriatric depression among the General Outpatient Department of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) attendees on the family ...belongs. Geriatric depression is a ...
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The Frequency of the Depression Among Elderly Population and to Explore Possible Associations Between Depression Severity and Daily Accomplishments in Minia Geriatric Club
... in depression and anxiety include less of coping with physical health problems, caring for a spouse with dementia, and grieving the death of loved ...the depression among elderly population and to explore ...
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Adapted psychotherapy for suicidal geriatric patients with depression
... Heisel et al. [27] revealed the efficacy of an interper- sonal psychotherapy (IPT) adapted for older patients presenting a suicide risk. The psychotherapeutic care situation of older patients In many western societies, ...
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Geriatric depression assessment by rural primary care physicians
... and depression, but symptoms of these conditions often go unrecognized, with under-reporting of depression being a major problem worldwide 1 ...with depression receive treatment 14 ...that ...
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Factors Affecting Clinical Depression in Diabetic Geriatric Population
... There are a number of limitations of this study. The design of the study gives only a snap shot of the symptoms experiencing by the participants in the previous two weeks. A prospective case controlled study would have ...
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Clinical preference for factors in treatment of geriatric depression
... Multicriteria decision analysis is used to characterize and understand decision processes. These techniques have been applied to several health care issues to determine preferences for diagnosis and treatment. However, ...
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Vitamin D and depression in geriatric primary care patients
... influence depression is still likely ...for depression and frailty does not apply to more rigorous methods of further confirming and characterizing these ...Ideally, depression would be confirmed ...
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Depression in Medically Ill Geriatric Patients – A Study of Predictive Factors.
... The concept that stressful life events predispose and precipitate illness is not new. One of ancient medical text “ SUSHRUT SAMHITA ” describes a kind of insanity ‘shokja’ after stressful life situation. Tuke, described ...
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Depression and somatic symptoms scale: A new scale with both depression and somatic symptoms emphasized
... comorbidities was not inferior to that of the HAMD. Finally, the DSSS is a simple and self-administrated scale with only 281 words in the Chinese version. Some methodological issues or limitations should be ...
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The Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia
... interviewing approach that derives information from the patient and the informant. Information is elicited through two semi-structured interviews; an interview with an informant and an interview with the patient. Based ...
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A Depression Rating Scale for Children
... Each individual item in the scale was correlated with the global and sum scores of each psychiatrist to assay the strength of the mdi- vidual items relative to both the sum of the CDRS s[r] ...
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Death Anxiety, Death Depression, Geriatric Depression and Suicidal Ideation among Institutionalized and Non- Institutionalized Elders
... Depression is a common but frequently unrecognized or inadequately treated condition in the elderly (Cindy & Helen ...institution, depression is the commonest mental illness (Nandi et ...1997). ...
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