Síntomas depresivos en personas adultas mayores con ideación suicida
Autor: | Flores-Villavicencio, María Elena, Romero-Valadez, Celida Rosario, Espinel-Bermúdez, María Claudia, Vega-López, María Guadalupe, Valle-Barbosa, María Ana, Robles Bañuelos, José Raúl |
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Jazyk: | Spanish; Castilian |
Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Zdroj: | Annals in Gerontology; Vol. 11 No. 11 (2019): Anales en Gerontología; 40-63 Anales en Gerontología; Vol. 11 Núm. 11 (2019): Anales en Gerontología; 40-63 Portal de Revistas UCR Universidad de Costa Rica instacron:UCR |
ISSN: | 2215-4647 1659-0813 |
Popis: | Introduction: Depression is a mood disorder of higher incidence in older adults, it has been diagnosed that this population is more likely to present suicidal ideation. A detailed detection of depressive symptoms will allow the establishment of appropriate preventive actions and understanding of this disorder associated with suicidal ideation. Methods: We evaluated 93 adults over 60 years old, using the Yesavage geriatric depression scale, Beck suicidal ideation scale and a checklist of depressive symptomatology. Results: The prevalence of older adults with suicidal ideation was 40.9% (n = 38), and in relation to depression 57.0% (n = 53), the association of depression with suicidal ideation was 76.3% (n = 29), depressive symptoms with a greater impact of p |
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