Validation study of a reduced version of the Geriatric Depression Scale in Portugal

The validity of the short Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) version (5 items) was assessed in two samples of older adults aged 60 or more years. Concurrent validity, specificity, and sensitivity were obtained in a convenience sample of 66 individuals (mean of 70 years) by comparison to the Beck Depre...

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Main Author: Santos, Ana João (author)
Other Authors: Nunes, Baltazar (author), Kislaya, Irina (author), Gil, Ana Paula (author), Ribeiro, Oscar (author)
Format: article
Language:por
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14417/ap.1505
Country:Portugal
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