Life adversity in depressed and non-depressed older adults: A cross-sectional comparison of the brief LTE-Q questionnaire and life events and difficulties interview as part of the CASPER study
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- 作者：Hjö ; rdis M. Donoghuea ; Gemma D. Traviss-Turnera ; G.Traviss@leeds.ac.uk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Allan O. Housea ; Helen Lewisb ; Simon Gilbodyb
- 关键词：Depression ; Life events ; Adversity ; Older adults
- 刊名：Journal of Affective Disorders
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：15 March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：193
- 期：Complete
- 页码：31-38
- 全文大小：796 K
文摘
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Depression and recent adversity are examined in a large cohort of UK older adults.
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Prevalence of depression in this sample is 12%.
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Exposure to recent adversity is associated with doubling of the odds of depression.
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Adversity in areas of health, bereavement and relationships are associated with depression.
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The brief LTE-Q only captures a proportion of adversity measured by the LEDS.