Prevalence of depression and its network structure and association with quality of life in older adults with hypertension: findings of a national survey
Depression was common among older adults with hypertension and significantly associated with poor QOL. To prevent and reduce the negative impact of depression in this population, appropriate interventions should target both central symptoms and the depressive symptoms associated with QOL.
Authors
- Zhaohui Su (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2005-9504)
- Edmundo Patricio Lopes Lao
- Yuan Feng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4650-2685)
- Yu‐Tao Xiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2906-0029)
- Yue Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7541-5337)
- Teris Cheung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5878-9193)
- Qinge Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5630-7579)
- Chee H. Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3811-2732)
- He‐Li Sun
- Hong Zhu
- Yanbo Zhang
- Hongyu Fan
Institutions
- Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- University of Macau (MO)
- St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (AU)
- Beijing Anding Hospital (CN)
- Melbourne Clinic (AU)
- Hospital Conde S. Januário (CN)
- Southeast University (CN)
- Hainan Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychogeriatrics
- Published
- 2025-04-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/psyg.70034
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.24
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Universidade de Macau
- Education Department of Hainan Province