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Background
Depression is a major public health problem in all ages. Besides other chronic physical diseases, it is one of the most common psychiatric disorders observed in the elderly. In this study, it was aimed to determine the prevalence of depressive symptoms and related factors and to draw attention to occult suicide probability in elderly people without significant disabling disease.
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Aims
To investigate the association between health literacy and cognition and nursing and patient‐reported incontinence in a geriatric inpatient population transitioning to skilled nursing facilities (SNF).
Methods
Health literacy, depression, and cognition were assessed via the Brief Health Literacy Screen (BHLS), Geriatric Depression Scale 5‐item (GDS) and Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS),...
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