Depressive symptoms in the last year of life: early screening and varied treatment pathways needed
| Year of Publication |
2020
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| Journal |
Evidence-Based Nursing
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| ISSN Number |
1367-6539
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| Abstract |
Depression is linked to poor quality of life as individuals near the end of life.1 This study examines the epidemiology of depressive symptoms in the year prior to death, assessing sociodemographic and clinical factors and their impact on the trajectory of depressive symptoms. |
| URL |
https://ebn.bmj.com/content/early/2020/02/07/ebnurs-2019-103246
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| DOI |
10.1136/ebnurs-2019-103246
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