Life expectancy without depression increases among Brazilian older adults

• Main Authors: Flávia Cristina Drumond Andrade (Author), Fan Wu (Author), Maria Lúcia Lebrão (Author), Yeda Aparecida de Oliveira Duarte (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate life expectancy with and without depressive symptoms in older adults for the years 2000 and 2010. METHODS We evaluated individuals aged 60 years or older (n = 1,862 in 2000 and n = 1,280 in 2010), participants of the Saúde, Bem-Estar e Envelhecimento (SABE - Health, W...