农村社区老年抑郁症患病率影响因素调查（Investigation on Influencing Factors of prevalence of senile depression in rural community）.docVIP

农村社区老年抑郁症患病率影响因素调查（Investigation on Influencing Factors of prevalence of senile depression in rural community） Investigation on Influencing Factors of prevalence of senile depression in rural community Author: Hu Zhi, Chen Ruoling, Xu Xiaochao time: 2007-11-22 11:40:00 source: the world of - [Abstract] Objective To investigate the prevalence of senile depression in rural communities and understand its risk factors, so as to provide scientific evidence for the prevention and control measures. Methods cluster random sampling method, descriptive analysis and Logistic regression analysis were used. Results the prevalence rate of senile depression was 5.9%. Univariate analysis showed that there were significant differences in the prevalence of depression among different genders, marital status and smoking among the elderly. Multivariate Logistic regression analysis showed that female, self-rated health, poor economy and living alone, sad mood and experience increased prevalence of depression in the elderly, often communicate with others can reduce the prevalence of depression. Conclusion gender, marital status, self-rated health and economic self assessment as well as negative life events are risk factors for geriatric depression in rural communities. [Keywords] prevalence rate In order to understand the prevalence rate and possible influencing factors of depression among the elderly in rural communities in Anhui Province, the elderly population in a rural community was investigated. The results are reported as follows. 1 objects and methods 1. 1 selected in Anhui province Yingshang County Tang Zhen, the town is located in Northern Anhui, Fuyang, Bozhou and Huainan city at the junction of three. All 16 administrative villages of Tang town were selected, and the subjects aged over 60 years old were investigated. The actual investigation of 1624 people, effective questionnaires 1600. 2 methods 1. 1. 2. 1 - elderly mental health survey tool (GMS) scale using Copeland Univer