Psychometric properties and modification of the 15-item geriatric depression scale among Chinese oldest-old and centenarians: a mixed-methods study

Psychometric properties and modification of the 15-item geriatric depression scale among Chinese oldest-old and centenarians: a mixed-methods study

Abstract Background The 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) shows good performance in detecting depression among older persons, but its applicability has not been well studied in non-Western oldest-old adults and centenarians. This study aimed to evaluate the psychometric property of the GDS...

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Main Authors: Chi Zhang, Hao Zhang, Minghao Zhao, Chen Chen, Zhongquan Li, Deping Liu, Yali Zhao, Yao Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
15-item Geriatric Depression Scale
Oldest-old
Centenarians
Validity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02833-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02833-x

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