Geriatric Heart Failure, Depression, and Nursing Home Admission: An Observational Study Using Propensity Score Analysis

Heart failure (HF) and depression are both common in older adults, and the presence of depression is known to worsen HF outcomes. For community-dwelling older adults, admission to a nursing home (NH) is associated with loss of independent living and poor outcomes. The objective of this study was to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of geriatric psychiatry 2006-10, Vol.14 (10), p.867-875
Hauptverfasser:	Ahmed, Ali, Lefante, Christina M., Mullick, M Syadul Islam, Kinney, F Cleveland, Ali, Mahmud
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Cohort Studies Community Mental Health Services - utilization depression Depressive Disorder, Major - diagnosis Depressive Disorder, Major - epidemiology Depressive Disorder, Major - psychology Female Heart failure Heart Failure - epidemiology Heart Failure - physiopathology Humans International Classification of Diseases Male nursing home Nursing Homes - statistics & numerical data Observation older adults Patient Admission - statistics & numerical data propensity score Retrospective Studies
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