Anxiety and Depression during Transition from Hospital to Community in Older Adults: Concepts of a Study to Explain Late Age Onset Depression

Anxiety and Depression during Transition from Hospital to Community in Older Adults: Concepts of a Study to Explain Late Age Onset Depression

The transition between extended hospitalization and discharge home to community-living contexts for older adults is a critical time period. This transition can have an impact on the health outcomes of older adults such as increasing the risk for health outcomes like falls, functional decline and dep...

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Main Authors: Aislinn F. Lalor, Ted Brown, Lauren Robins, Den-Ching Angel Lee, Daniel O'Connor, Grant Russell, Rene Stolwyk, Fiona McDermott, Christina Johnson, Terry P. Haines
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
hospitalization
older adult
anxiety
depression
community-living
post-discharge
health
wellbeing
falls
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/3/3/478

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