| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8651825 | The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
For older veterans hospitalized with pneumonia, a concurrent diagnosis of major depressive disorder, and especially untreated depression, was associated with higher mortality. This highlights that untreated major depressive disorder is an independent risk factor for mortality for patients with pneumonia.
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Authors
Ami L. MD, Matthieu MCRC, Antonio MD, Mary Jo PhD, Eric M. MD, MSc,