Validation of the Geriatric Depression Scale for an elderly Sri Lankan clinic population

BACKGROUND: Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) has not been validated for the elderly population in Sri Lanka. AIM: To translate, validate, and examine the effectiveness of GDS and to suggest the optimal cut-off scores for elderly Sri Lankans attending a psychogeriatric clinic. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Kulathunga, M, Umayal, S, Somaratne, S, Srikanth, S, Kathriarachchi, S, De Silva, KRD
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2990826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21180411
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.70979

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2990826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21180411
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.70979

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