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Geriatric Depression Scale

Geriatric Depression Scale The Geriatric Depression Scale is a questionnaire used to assess depressive symptoms in older adults.

The Geriatric Depression Scale is a questionnaire used to assess depressive symptoms in older adults. In this source, the 15-item version (GDS-15) was used as a primary outcome measure of depression.

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Drafting source: Tsai Pei-Ching; Chou Wen-Huei; Liao Shu-Yi. A randomized controlled trial study of a life review art intervention for older adults living alone. 2025; DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1669119; article XML SHA-256 04c1491170345e25aadd451cb145a2c8270ed3c8d760e6a2aba4219e904991ea. “A randomized controlled trial study of a life review art intervention for older adults living alone” (10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1669119).
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Geriatric Depression Scale

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