Depression in Parkinson's disease: clinical-epidemiological correlates and comparison with a controlled group of non-parkinsonian geriatric patients Depressão na doença de Parkinson: análise clínico-epidemiológica e comparação com um grupo de pacientes geriátricos não parkinsonianos
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate and compare the frequency and severity of major depression in patients with Parkinson's disease and in individuals older than 60 years without neurological, rheumatological and/or oncological comorbidities. METHOD: We studied 50 patients with Parkinson's disease olde...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)
2009-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462009000100010 |