Prevalence and associated factors influencing depression in older adults living in rural Thailand: A cross-sectional study.

Sakarn CharoensakulchaiSirawich UsawachokeWorrawit KongbangporPhatklao ThanavirunApaporn MitsiriswatOnnicha PinijnaiSittarat KaensinghNapat ChaiyakhamChatchaya ChamnanmontNichada NinnakalaParit Hiri-O-TappaVeeravit PonginseeVeeraya AtichatpongsukEng-Orn AsawathepmethaCharat ThongprayoonMichael A MaoWisit CheungpasitpornNarittaya VarothaiWisit Kaewput

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2019)

The prevalence of geriatric depression in rural Thailand is high. Imbalanced family type is an important risk factor for geriatric depression in the rural community. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2019; 19: 1248-1253.

Keyphrases

south africa
depressive symptoms
risk factors
sleep quality
physical activity
healthcare
mental health