Depression among older adults before and during the pandemic: Follow-up assessment of a three-wave longitudinal observation
Alex Yue Feng Zhu,
Kee Lee Chou
Abstract:Previous studies have documented the average impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on depressive symptoms among the older population. However, discerning specific individuals at a higher risk and developing targeted support based on the significant average effect has proven challenging. In response to this gap, this study explored the influence of personal histories, encompassing pre-existing depression and personal depression trajectories, as well as personal experiences such as pandemic-related financial and healt… Show more
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