Abstract:PURPOSE:This study aimed to screen for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in older adults who visited the outpatient clinic of a general hospital in Lima, Peru.
METHODS:We conducted a cross-sectional study between January and March 2014 in the outpatient services of the Cayetano Heredia Hospital (HCH). Adults aged ³60 years and who provided written informed consent were included. Patients with communication difficulties and cognitive impairment were excluded. We screened for GAD with a Spanish version of the … Show more
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