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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2010.11.033
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Age- and gender-specific prevalence of depression in latest-life – Systematic review and meta-analysis

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“…Although no significant association was found between depressive state and other demographic variables such as sex, social interaction with family and relatives, and reception of social support in the present study, a significant association was obser ved between depressive state and all demographic variables in previous studies 33,35,37) , and the possibility of confounders needs to be considered. Therefore, in hierarchical multiple regression analysis, all demographic variables were used as control variables.…”
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confidence: 83%
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“…Although no significant association was found between depressive state and other demographic variables such as sex, social interaction with family and relatives, and reception of social support in the present study, a significant association was obser ved between depressive state and all demographic variables in previous studies 33,35,37) , and the possibility of confounders needs to be considered. Therefore, in hierarchical multiple regression analysis, all demographic variables were used as control variables.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 83%
“…The present study aimed to investigate the mod- 33) , lower education level 34) , lack of social interaction 35) and lack of social support 8,16,36) were found to be significantly associated with higher prevalence of depression or depressive state. Although no significant association was found between depressive state and other demographic variables such as sex, social interaction with family and relatives, and reception of social support in the present study, a significant association was obser ved between depressive state and all demographic variables in previous studies 33,35,37) , and the possibility of confounders needs to be considered.…”
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confidence: 95%
“…These findings correspond with those of two large-scale international studies, the EURODEP [28] and the SHARE study [29], which unfortunately did not provide age groupspecific prevalence rates, but suggested that in later life, age and gender are influenced by two factors, affective suffering (including depression, tearfulness, suicidality, sleep problems) and motivational factor (comprising enjoyment, interest, concentration). Women scored higher on the affective suffering factor, while advanced age scored higher on the motivational factor [30]. Horvath [31] presented various stages of women's experiences of depression.…”
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confidence: 97%
“…Several causes, particularly chronic diseases, leave the elderly population susceptible to both depression and depressive symptoms. 7 On the other side, AEDs have been frequently associated with manifestation of depressive symptoms, and as well their prescription is increased with age. 2,3 Because available evidence points to the fact that behavioral and cognitive consequences of AEDs are not confined solely to adults, we should also pay attention to these problems in children and pregnant women with epilepsy who are taking AEDs.…”
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confidence: 99%