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Duration of depressive symptoms and mortality risk: The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)
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Background The relationship between the duration of depressive symptoms and mortality remains poorly understood. Aims To examine whether the duration of depressive symptoms is associated with mortality risk. Method Data (n = 9560) came from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). We assessed depressive symptom duration as the sum of examinations with an eight-item Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale score of ⩾3; we ascertained mortality from linking our data to a nation...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1192/bjp.bp.114.155333
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- British Journal of Psychiatry Journal website
- Volume:
- 208
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 337-342
- Publication date:
- 2016-04-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2015-02-20
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1472-1465
- ISSN:
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0007-1250
- Pmid:
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26795425
- Source identifiers:
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620708
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- English
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pubs:620708
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uuid:36925ec0-3208-4639-b374-f723ef862ca0
- Local pid:
- pubs:620708
- Deposit date:
- 2017-10-18
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- Copyright holder:
- Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- COPYRIGHT: © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2016. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Non-Commercial, No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) licence.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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