The Role of Using Smartphones on Depression Rate in Retired Elderly

• Main Authors: Nooshin Yoshany (Author), Seyed-Saeed Ma (Author), Hamideh Mihanpour (Author), Somayeh-sadat (Author), Sakineh Gerayllo (Author), Asghar Nabil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Iranian Association of Health Education and Health Promotion, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Objective: Aging period is associated with potential threats such as loneliness and isolation. One of the most common mental disorders in the elderly is cognitive disorders and depression. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the role of smartphones use in depressio...