A prospective cohort study shows socioeconomic disadvantages increase depressive symptoms in older adults, suggesting the need for integrated care.
Socioeconomic disadvantages, reflected in lower education, income, and employment, were associated with a higher incidence of depressive symptoms. Addressing these inequalities within integrated chronic disease and mental-health care may help prevent late-life depression.
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