Health behaviors influencing depressive symptoms in older Koreans living alone: secondary data analysis of the 2014 Korean longitudinal study of aging

Abstract Background Geriatric depression is a societal problem, specifically in those living alone in Korea. This study aims are to investigate (1) how sociodemographic factors, health status, and health behaviors are differently associated with depressive symptoms in older Koreans living alone comp...

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Main Authors: Heejung Kim, Sooyoung Kwon, Soyun Hong, Sangeun Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0882-4