Depression after spinal cord injury: Relation to gender, ethnicity, aging, and socioeconomic indicators

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Study investigating the relation among aging, sex, ethnicity, socioeconomic indicators, and depressive symptoms after spinal cord injury (SCI). Participants were 1,391 individuals with SCI age > 18 who completed a demographic survey and the Older Adult Health and Mood Questionnaire. Results indicate that depressive symptoms are common following SCI and are related to aging, sex, ethnicity, education, and income.

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