Prevalence of depression and related social and physical factors amongst the <scp>I</scp>ranian elderly population in 2012

Abstract

Depression has a high prevalence among the Iranian elderly population. Therefore, it is important that this vulnerable group is provided with access to supportive environments that involve active participation in occupational and social activities, which in turn help reduce the chance of suffering from depression. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2017; 17: 126-131.