Untreated depressive symptoms significantly worsen quality of life in old age and may lead to the misdiagnosis of dementia: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Several studies demonstrated the role of depressive mood and cognitive impairment in the background of elevated mortality and decreased Quality of Life (QoL) in old age. Our aim was to assess depressive and cognitive symptoms among older people in order to determine if those are...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Annals of General Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12991-020-00302-6 |