Depression in the nursing home: a cluster-randomized stepped-wedge study to probe the effectiveness of a novel case management approach to improve treatment (the DAVOS project)

BACKGROUND: Depression is the second most common psychiatric illness in old people. Up to 30% of nursing home residents have minor or major depression. Although depressive disorders in old age can be improved and even cured with adequate therapy, they often go unnoticed in nursing home residents and...

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Autores principales:	Tesky, Valentina A., Schall, Arthur, Schulze, Ulrike, Stangier, Ulrich, Oswald, Frank, Knopf, Monika, König, Jochem, Blettner, Maria, Arens, Elisabeth, Pantel, Johannes
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6625077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31296264 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3534-x