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Depression severity, care among older adults from different racial/ethnic groups


What The Study Did:

Racial and ethnic differences appear to exist in depression severity and care in this observational study of older adults who participated in a randomized clinical trial of cancer and cardiovascular disease prevention.


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Olivia I. Okereke, M.D., S.M., of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, is the corresponding author.


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About JAMA Network Open:

JAMA Network Open is the new online-only open access general medical journal from the JAMA Network. On weekdays, the journal publishes peer-reviewed clinical research and commentary in more than 40 medical and health subject areas. Every article is free online from the day of publication.

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