The association between age and depression in the general population: a multivariate examination

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Authors

Arnstein Mykletun · University of Bergen

Abstract

Because of our large sample we were able to control for more relevant variables than earlier studies. In contrast to most other studies, we found that an age-related increase of the prevalence of depression persisted after control for multiple variables.

Topics & Keywords

Health disparities and outcomes Mental Health Research Topics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volume 107, Issue 2, pp. 132-141

DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2003.02056.x

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