Depressive symptoms in community-dwelling older adults are associated with increased healthcare utilization, indicating a need for proactive management.
Is depressive symptomatology associated with healthcare utilization in community-dwelling older adults?
Depressive symptoms are longitudinally associated with healthcare utilization in older adults, highlighting the need for proactive identification and management to reduce healthcare burden.
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This study adds to the existing literature by providing robust evidence on the longitudinal association between depressive symptoms and healthcare utilization. These findings highlight the need for proactive identification and management of depressive symptoms in older adults to potentially reduce future healthcare burden.
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