ArticleBelitung nursing journal2022
Prevalence of depression and its related factors among older adults in Indonesian nursing homes.
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- Prevalence of depressive symptoms, anxiety, sleep & substance use disorders among older adults in LMICs: A systematic review & meta-analysis.The Indian journal of medical research · 2025Pooled it
- Prevalence and Associated Factors of Depressive Symptoms Among Persons Aged 45 Years and Older in Indonesia in 2023: Overall and Sex-Specific Analyses.Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society · 2026Article
- Errors or Adaptations? A Critical Review of Predictive Processing in Psychiatry.Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Risk factors associated with depressive symptoms among institutionalized elderly in Lebanon.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Psychometric evaluation of the Nursing Homes Short Depression Inventory (NH-SDI) across long-term care facilities in Lebanon.BMC psychiatry · 2025Article
- Impact of living environment on sleep quality in older adults and the mediating role of depression: a cross-sectional study.Sleep and biological rhythms · 2025Article
- Mental health status and quality of life among Thai people after the COVID-19 outbreak: a cross-sectional study.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- Health practice among Muslim homebound older adults living in the Southern Thai community: An ethnographic study.Belitung nursing journal · 2023Article
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Abstract
Background: Depression is one of the most severe mental disorders experienced by older adults worldwide. The prevalence of depression among older adults in nursing homes is three-time higher than in the community. Therefore, knowing the incident rates of depression and its related factors would help provide appropriate intervention and prevention programs in the future. Objectives: The study aimed to determine the prevalence of depression and compare the difference in depression status according to the sociodemographic characteristic of the older adults in the Indonesian nursing homes. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study design was used in this study, which involved 116 participants selected using convenience sampling from five different general nursing homes in Bandung City, Indonesia. The Short Form (SF) of the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) was used to evaluate depression among older adults in nursing homes. The Results: Of the total participants, 56.9% had depression, which 7.8% with mild depression, 37.1% with moderate depression, and 12% with severe depression. In addition, there were significant differences in depression according to age, gender, marital status, educational background, ethnicity, disease history, duration of stay, and the visitor frequency among the older adults in nursing homes ( Conclusion: A high rate of depression among older adults in Indonesian nursing homes was identified. Therefore, attention to caring for more specific needs, such as the psychosocial needs of older adults in nursing homes, is urgent.
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