Screening for Depression in Middle-Aged and Older Puerto Rican Primary Care Patients.

Authors :: Robison, Julie
Gruman, Cynthia
Gaztambide, Sonia
Blank, Karen
Source :: Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences. May2002, Vol. 57 Issue 5, pM308-M314. 7p. 3 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Evaluates the utility of existing depression screens as tools for the Puerto Rican primary care patients aged 50 and older. Receiver operator characteristic curves for several depression screens; Use of the bilingual, bicultural interviewer; Implication of the increases in depression detection.

Language :: English
ISSN :: 10795006
Volume :: 57
Issue :: 5
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 6657786
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/57.5.M308

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