Trends in the use of antidepressants among older adults: Bambuí Project

Trends in the use of antidepressants among older adults: Bambuí Project

OBJECTIVE To analyze the trends and factors associated with the antidepressant use among older adults. METHODS This population-based study evaluated older adults in 1997 (n = 351, baseline) and the survivors at the 15th follow-up year (n = 462, in 2012) among the aging cohort of Bambuí. The preval...

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Main Authors: Antônio Ignácio de Loyola Filho, Érico Castro-Costa, Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo, Sérgio Viana Peixoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-12-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Idoso
Antidepressivos, uso terapêutico
Uso de Medicamentos, tendências
Fatores Socioeconômicos
Farmacoepidemiologia
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