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Prevalence and risk factors of depressive symptoms in a Canadian palliative home care population: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Depression in palliative care patients is important because of its intrinsic burden and association with elevated physical symptoms, reduced immunity and increased mortality risk. Identifying risk factors associated with depression can enable clinicians to more readily diagnose it, which...

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Autores principales: Fisher, Kathryn A, Seow, Hsien, Brazil, Kevin, Freeman, Shannon, Smith, Trevor Frise, Guthrie, Dawn M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4003817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24636452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-13-10