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Measuring depression in nursing home residents with the MDS and GDS: an observational psychometric study

Koehler, Melissa, Rabinowitz, Terry, Hirdes, John P., Stones, Michael, Carpenter, G. Iain, Fries, Brant E., Morris, John N., Jones, Richard N. (2005) Measuring depression in nursing home residents with the MDS and GDS: an observational psychometric study. BMC Geriatrics, 5 (1). pp. 1-8. (doi:10.1186/1471-2318-5-1) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:5398)

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Abstract

The objective of this study was to examine the Minimum Data Set (MDS) abd Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) as measures of depression among nursing home residents.

Item Type: Article
DOI/Identification number: 10.1186/1471-2318-5-1
Uncontrolled keywords: geriatric depression, minimum data set, nursing home residents
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HM Sociology
Divisions: Divisions > Division for the Study of Law, Society and Social Justice > School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research > Centre for Health Services Studies
Depositing User: Paula Loader
Date Deposited: 01 Oct 2008 11:43 UTC
Last Modified: 05 Nov 2024 09:37 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/5398 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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Carpenter, G. Iain.

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