Validity and reliability of geriatric depression scale-15 (short form) in Turkish older adults


Durmaz B., Soysal P., ELLİDOKUZ H., IŞIK A. T.

NORTHERN CLINICS OF ISTANBUL, cilt.5, sa.3, ss.216-220, 2018 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 5 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.14744/ncl.2017.85047
  • Dergi Adı: NORTHERN CLINICS OF ISTANBUL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.216-220
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Depression, DSM-5, GDS-15, geriatrics, Turkey, VALIDATION, VERSION, GDS
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to assess the validity and reliability of Geriatric Depression-15 Scale (GDS-15) in Turkish older adults and to compare the results with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-fifth edition (DSM-5) depression criteria.