Moderate or severe depression

1. Day care is associated with moderate or severe depression in humans (58.3% on admission versus 34.6% on discharge).

   “The percentage of patients with moderate or severe depression measured with a GDS-15 score decreased from 58.3% on admission to 34.6% on discharge (p<0.001).”

   HumansOlder adults with disabilities in Poland; assessed using GDS-15Day Medical Care Homeadmission to discharge76.6% womensn = 949

   The impact of the new model of day care on the mental health status and cognitive functions of patients with disabilities treated in day medical care homes in Poland, 2017-2023

   Frontiers in psychiatry·23 Jul 2024

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