Depression in older adults

By Joanne E. Rodda, Z. Walker, J. Carter. British medical journal, 2011

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Evidence for the Domains Supporting the Construct of Intrinsic Capacity (2018, background): “Differently from younger adults, older people often present depressive symptoms without meeting the diagnostic criteria for a depressive disorder (25), the so-called condition of “sub-threshold depression” (26).”
Relationship between depression and frailty in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. (2017, background): “…life (QOL), increased use of healthcare ervices, increased morbidity and mortality (Clegg et al., 2013; ugate Woods et al., 2005; Hare et al., 2014; Rodda et al., 2011). urthermore, co-existing depression and frailty is associated with articularly worse outcomes such as accelerated cognitive…”
Ageism in Mental Health Assessment and Treatment of Older Adults (2018, background): “Of note, these findings are also consistent with the behavioral model of late life depression (Fiske et al. 2009), which regards negative cognitions about the self and the future as risk factors for depression in late life.”