Impact of depressive disorders and antidepressant treatment on mortality among very old men and women
Depressive disorders are significantly associated with increased 2-year mortality among very old adults, especially men, and measures to reduce mortality are urgently needed. Further exploration of the effects of antidepressant treatment among very old adults is warranted.
Authors
- Laura Corneliusson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5005-5024)
- A.E.G.M. van der Molen
- Johan Niklasson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5050-3720)
- Yngve Gustafson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0999-377X)
- Birgitta Olofsson
- Nils Viklund
Institutions
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2025.10344
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Demensförbundet
- European Commission
- Västerbotten Läns Landsting
- Vetenskapsrådet
- Umeå Universitet
- Interreg