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Epidemiology of undiagnosed depression in people with diabetes mellitus: a comparative analysis of Ireland, England and the USA

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2021
Abstract
Objectives Improving detection of depression in people with diabetes is recommended. However, little is known about how different health systems compare in depression detection. We estimated and compared the (1) prevalence of depression detection in people with and without diabetes, and (2) association between diabetes and undiagnosed depression across three health systems. Design Cross-sectional analysis of three nationally representative studies: The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing, the English Longitudinal Study on Ageing and the Health and Retirement Study. Setting Community-dwelling adults in Ireland, England and the USA.
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BMJ Publishing Group
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BMJ Open;11, e049155
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Adults aged 50, diabetes
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https://researchrepository.ul.ie/handle/10344/10711
 https://doi.org/10.34961/7810
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Health Research Board (HRB)
Sustainable Development Goals
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