Family Support During Hospitalization Buffers Depressive Symptoms Among Independent Older Adults

202313 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Nurit Gur‐Yaish · Oranim Academic College of Education

Abstract

Assessing depressive symptoms and functional ability and creating an environment conducive to family support for older adults may be beneficial to hospitalized older adults' mental health.

Topics & Keywords

Health disparities and outcomes Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Clinical Gerontologist

Volume 47, Issue 2, pp. 341-351

DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2023.2236097

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