Association of Depression, Comorbidities, and Sociodemographic Factors among Home Healthcare Recipients

CONCLUSIONS: These results underscore the need for integrated mental health care in home health. Further, the financial burden of HHC, which may have an additional impact on stress, emphasizes the need for expanded accessibility of these services.CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS: General practitioners and home health professionals should inquire about mental health concerns of these care recipients, and treat or refer accordingly.PMID:38539281 | DOI:10.1080/07317115.2024.2335472
Source: Clinical Gerontologist - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Source Type: research