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Depression in older adults during the COVID -19 pandemic: A systematic review
Fonseca, César; Weidner, Anna; Morgado, Bruno; Lopes, Manuel J.; Moritz, Steffen; Jelinek, Lena; Schneider, Brooke C.; Pinho, Lara G.; Ferreira, RogérioBackground Depression affected 5.7% of people aged 60 years and over prior to the pandemic and has increased by approximately 28%. The aim of this study is to identify and describe factors associated with depressive symptoms, the diagnostic assessment instruments and interventions used to evaluate and treat depression in adults aged 60 years and older since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods Four elect...
Depression in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review pr...
Silva, Celso; Fonseca, César; Ferreira, Rogerio; Pinho, Lara; Schneider, Brooke; Weidner, Anna; Morgado, Bruno; Lopes, ManuelIntroduction Depression is a common mental disorder and is a major cause of years lived with disability. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an increase in the prevalence of depression worldwide. Our aim is to identify and synthesise the determinants of depression, the diagnostic assessment tools used to evaluate depression, and the interventions carried out since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in the popu...
Depression in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review pr...
Fonseca, César; Pinho, Lara; Schneider, Brooke C; Weidner, Anna; Morgado, Bruno; Lopes, Manuel José; Ferreira, Rogério; Silva, CelsoIntroduction Depression is a common mental disorder and is a major cause of years lived with disability. The COVID- 19 pandemic has caused an increase in the prevalence of depression worldwide. Our aim is to identify and synthesise the determinants of depression, the diagnostic assessment tools used to evaluate depression, and the interventions carried out since the beginning of the COVID- 19 pandemic in the po...