Study on Depression of Hypertension and Associated Factors in Elderly Population in the Community of Beijing
- VernacularTitle:影响老年原发性高血压患者抑郁的因素
- Author:
Li-Na MA
;
Zhe TANG
;
Shao-Chen GUAN
;
Xiao-Guang WU
;
Li-Jun DIAO
;
Hong-Jun LIU
;
Fei SUN
;
Xiang-Hua FANG
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension;
Depressive symptoms;
Aged
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hypertension
2006;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the depression status of hypertension and analyze the associated factors in the elderly population in a community of Beijing.Methods This cohort of 1064 elderly people in the community were screened with Centerfor Epidemiology Scale(CES-D). Results Those who lived in rural(21.6% vs city 7.3%),illiterate(19.9% vs literate 11.2%),mateless(19.7% vs mate 12.4%),lower income(21.9% vs high in- come 9.8%),life accidents(23.2% vs without life accidents 8.6%),sleep disorder(31.0% vs sleep good 8.7%) and lower living abilities(26.7% vs high living ability 9.0%)had higher incidence of depression(all P
