Effectiveness of health checkup with depression screening on depression treatment and outcomes in middle-aged and older adults: a target trial emulation studyResearch in context

• Main Authors: Yu-Ling Chen (Author), Ming-Shiang Wu (Author), Shih-Heng Wang (Author), Yin-Ju Lien (Author), Shih-Cheng Liao (Author), Chia-Ming Chang (Author), Wei-Lieh Huang (Author), Chi-Shin Wu (Author), Chih-Cheng Hsu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Adult preventive health checkups with depression screening were launched in August 2011 in Taiwan; however, its impact has not yet been evaluated. This study aimed to use real-world data to assess the effectiveness of depression screening among middle-aged and older adults. Meth...