Early versus late-onset major depression in the elderly: a comparative study

Aims: This study aims to investigate the distinctive characteristics between elderly with early-onset and late-onset major depression with respect to sociodemographic factors, selfperceived health, cardiovascular risk factors, MMSE scores, family history of depression, depressive symptoms, melanchol...

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Main Authors: Ulrich, Luiz Eduardo Flores, Nogueira, Eduardo Lopes, Teixeira, Laura Mocellin, Ely, Luísa Scheer, Borges Filho, José Celestino, Cataldo Neto, Alfredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS) 2013-01-01
Series:PAJAR - Pan American Journal of Aging Research
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Online Access:http://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/ojs/index.php/pajar/article/view/15790/10400