Anxiety Disorders in Old Age: Psychiatric Comorbidities, Quality of Life, and Prevalence According to Age, Gender, and Country
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry(2018)
摘要
•The prevalence rate of anxiety disorders is higher in elderly, when assessed with a specific age-associated interview, in contrast to previously used adult age interviews.•The chance to have an anxiety disorder drops by 40% after the age of 75 years, and by 47% after the age of 80 years.•Women show at least twice as my anxiety disorders than men, independently of their age.•The anxiety-depression association is limited to panic disorder and specific phobia in old age, contrary to other anxiety disorders.•We found no evidence of an association between anxiety disorder and alcohol abuse/dependency in old age.
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Anxiety,old age,quality of life,depression
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