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KMID : 0368820150540040475
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Journal of the Korean Neuropsychiatr Association
2015 Volume.54 No. 4 p.475 ~ p.481
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Survey of Depression in the Elderly Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
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최범성:Choi Bum-Sung
김세웅:Kim Se-Woong/박선철:Park Seon-Cheol/심세훈:Shim Se-Hoon/송후림:Song Hoo-Rim/장성혜:Chang Sung-Hae/최재성:Choi Jae-Sung/이호성:Lee Ho-Sung/김여주:Kim Yeo-Joo/박상호:Park Sang-Ho/이화영:Lee Hwa-Young
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Abstract
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Objectives: Depression is commonly comorbid in elderly patients with physical illness. This study examined the prevalence of depression in the elderly with Diabetes Mellitus (DM).
Methods: Eighty-nine patients, over 60 years old, with DM were enrolled. The medical and psychiatric history, Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HDRS), Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), Geriatric Depression Scale-Short form Korean (GDS-SF-K), and Mini-Mental Status Examination Korean version were examined.
Results: The prevalence of depression was estimated as 21.3% (male 4.5% ; female 16.9%) in HDRS, 32.6% (male 9.0% ; female 23.6%) in PHQ-9, and 24.7% (male 5.6% ; female 19.1%) in GDS-SF-K.
Conclusion: The self-reporting scale, such as GDS-SF-K, PHQ-9 is an effective screening test for depression. The prevalence of elderly depression with DM ranged from 20% to 30%, the prevalence of depression is almost three times more common in women.
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KEYWORD
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Elderly depression, Diabetes Mellitus, Prevalence, Self-reporting scale
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