"Does baseline depression increase the risk of unexplained and accidental falls in a cohort of community‐dwelling older people? Data from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)"

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Does baseline depression increase the risk of unexplained and accidental falls in a cohort of community‐dwelling older people? Data from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)

Depression independently increases the risk of falls in older people, but the mechanism for this relationship, as well as the specific falls type involved, remains unclear. Click to show full abstract

Depression independently increases the risk of falls in older people, but the mechanism for this relationship, as well as the specific falls type involved, remains unclear.

Keywords: older people; depression; depression increase; baseline depression; increase risk

Journal Title: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Year Published: 2018

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