CA Nakamura, N Seward, TJ Peters… - The Lancet Regional …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Subthreshold depression is a risk factor for major depression and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, especially in older adults. There is emerging …
Scalable solutions to treat depression in older adults in low-resourced settings are urgently needed. The PRODIGITAL-D pragmatic, single-blind, two-arm, individually randomized …
Objectives: To obtain evidence on the psychometric properties of the Patient Health Questionnaire− 9 (PHQ-9, one of the most extensively used tools for assessing depression) …
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics, depressive symptomatology, mobile phone ownership, and different uses of WhatsApp …
Background: Depressive disorder and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are prevalent in primary care (PC). Pharmacological treatment, despite controversy, is commonly chosen …
CA Nakamura, M Scazufca, TJ Peters… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Depressive and subthreshold depressive symptomatology are common but often neglected in older adults. Objective This study aimed to assess rates of depressive and subthreshold …
Background There is an urgent need to reduce the burden of depression among older adults in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a …
Background: Anhedonia and depressed mood are considered the cardinal symptoms of major depressive disorder. These are the first 2 items of the Patient Health Questionnaire …
Background Depression in older adults is a challenge for health systems in most low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Digital strategies for the management of this condition …