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Depression, Disability, and Cognitive Impairment Among Elders With Medical Illnesses Attending Follow-Up Clinics at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Northern Sri Lanka

Introduction: The rising proportion of the elderly is increasingly affected by non-communicable diseases. Despite an abundance of literature suggesting that elders with medical conditions are more vulnerable to depression, disability, and cognitive impairment, these tend to go unnoticed and unaddres...

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Autores principales: Sivayokan, Bhavana, Somasiri, Nipuna C, Maheswaran, Thayananthi, Mahendrarajah, Nihanatha, Gunarathna, Achala I, Coonghe, Pethirupillai A, Suganthan, Navaneethakrishnan, Sivayokan, Sambasivamoorthy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9828413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36632254
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32379