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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Depressive Symptoms and Major Depressive Disorder Among the Oldest‐Old in India

Few studies have assessed the prevalence and correlates of major depressive disorder (MDD) and depressive symptoms among the oldest‐old (≥ 80 years) in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Using national data… Click to show full abstract

Few studies have assessed the prevalence and correlates of major depressive disorder (MDD) and depressive symptoms among the oldest‐old (≥ 80 years) in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Using national data from India, the study's objective was to determine the prevalence of MDD and depressive symptoms, as well as the characteristics that are related to them, among people aged 80 and beyond.

Keywords: depressive disorder; among oldest; depressive symptoms; major depressive; oldest old; prevalence

Journal Title: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Year Published: 2025

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