Predictors of recurrence in remitted late-life depression.
Yi DengDouglas R McQuoidGuy G PotterDavid C SteffensKimberly M AlbertMeghan RiddleJohn L BeyerWarren D TaylorPublished in: Depression and anxiety (2018)
Over half of the depressed elders who remitted experienced recurrence, mostly within 2 years. Multiple clinical and environmental measures predict recurrence risk. Work is needed to develop instruments that stratify risk.