Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Decline Among Chinese Rural Elderly Individuals: A Longitudinal Study With 2-Year Follow-Up

• Main Authors: Shuai Zhou (Author), Qiong Wang (Author), Jingya Zhang (Author), Qing Wang (Author), Fangfang Hou (Author), Xiao Han (Author), Shilian Hu (Author), Guodong Shen (Author), Yan Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundDepressive symptoms and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are highly prevalent in rural China. The study aimed to investigate the longitudinal associations between changes in depressive symptoms and cognitive decline and MCI incidence among Chinese rural elderly individuals.MethodsA 2-year f...