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Intra-individual fluctuation patterns of depressive symptoms assessed over 12 years

Engel, M.; Pundt, N.; Stang, A.; Erbel, R.; Moebus, S. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2018 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1

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Zeitschrift
Das Gesundheitswesen
Autor:innen
Engel, M.; Pundt, N.; Stang, A.; Erbel, R.; Moebus, S.
Ausgabe
Heft 8/09 / 2018
Jahrgang 80
Seiten
1 bis 1
Erschienen: 2018-09-03 13:00:00
ISSN
0941-3790
DOI
10.1055/s-0038-1667809

Zusammenfassung

Background: Depressive symptoms (DS) are a common mental disorder, however less is known about intra-individual fluctuations over a long time period. Aim here is to categorize fluctuation patterns and to describe study participants with different patterns of changes of DS over a period of 12 years in regard to socioeconomic and lifestyle factors. Methods: Data of 4, 251 participants (45 – 75 years; 51. 0% women) of the Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study with at least 2 of the maximum 9 possible measurements were included. DS are defined by a cutoff ≥17 assessed by the CES-D (short form). Based on the individual mean val…

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Stable Patterns Depressive Symptoms Cutoff Fluctuations Participants Fluctuation Period Factors Years Gruppe Das Gesundheitswesen