Impairment, disability, social support and depression among older parents in rural Thailand

• Main Authors: Suttajit S., Punpuing S., Jirapramukpitak T., Tangchonlatip K., Darawuttimaprakorn N., Stewart R., Dewey M.E., Prince M., Abas M.A.
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2014
• 在線閱讀: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77957169835&partnerID=40&md5=792a02e95cfb9355737e69584f6c2146; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20056022; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2535

Background It is not known whether social support modifies the association between depression and impairment or disability in older people from developing countries in Asia. Method We used a Thai version of the EURO-D scale to measure depression in 1104 Thai rural community-dwelling parents aged 60...