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Mental health interventions among older adults: A systematic review

Findings
  • Evidence Summary
    Evidence Summary
  • Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
    PubMed
  • Scientific Abstract
    Publisher
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2016
  • Year Published
    2018
  • Quality Rating
    4/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (8); Netherlands (4); New Zealand (4); Canada (2); Norway (2); Portugal (2); Australia (1); Germany (1); Spain (1); UK (England) (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (8); Netherlands (4); New Zealand (4); Canada (2); Norway (2); Portugal (2); Australia (1); Germany (1); Spain (1); UK (England) (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review addressing other questions
  • Type of question
    Not effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Individual
  • Priority Area
    Not applicable
  • Health system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
    Availability of care
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Diseases
    Other
    Mental health and addictions
    Sectors
    Primary care
    Public health
Publication details
  • Citation
    Niclasen J, Lund L, Obel C, Larsen L. Mental health interventions among older adults: A systematic review. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 2018;47(2):240-250.
  • DOI
    10.1177/1403494818773530

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