Prevalence and correlates of generalized anxiety disorder among elderly people in primary health care

Prevalence and correlates of generalized anxiety disorder among elderly people in primary health care

ABSTRACT Objective To examine the prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and its associations with sociodemographic and health factors. Methods A cross-sectional study with a population-based sample of 578 individuals aged 60 years or older from the Family Health Strategy (FHS) program...

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Main Authors: Caroline Menta, Luísa Weber Bisol, Eduardo Lopes Nogueira, Paula Engroff, Alfredo Cataldo Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria
Subjects:
aged
anxiety disorders
generalized anxiety disorder
epidemiology
primary health care
public health
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0047-20852020005002202&lng=en&tlng=en

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