Social support moderates the association of functional difficulty with major depression among community-dwelling older adults: evidence from LASI, 2017–18

Social support moderates the association of functional difficulty with major depression among community-dwelling older adults: evidence from LASI, 2017–18

Abstract Background This study aimed to examine the potential independent association of functional disability with major depression and moderating effects of social support variables including marital status, living arrangement and social participation in such associations. Methods Data for the stu...

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Main Authors: T. Muhammad, Priya Maurya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Social support
Functional ability
Major depressive disorder
Older adults
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03959-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03959-3

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