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Cesare Turrina
Researcher at University of Brescia
Publications - 45
Citations - 2375
Cesare Turrina is an academic researcher from University of Brescia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Schizophrenia & Depression (differential diagnoses). The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 44 publications receiving 2088 citations. Previous affiliations of Cesare Turrina include University of Verona & Brescia University.
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Development of the EURO-D scale--a European, Union initiative to compare symptoms of depression in 14 European centres.
Martin Prince,Friedel M. Reischies,Aartjan T.F. Beekman,R. Fuhrer,C. Jonker,S. L. Kivela,Brian A. Lawlor,Antonio Lobo,H. Magnusson,Manfred M. Fichter,H. Van Oyen,Marc Roelands,Ingmar Skoog,Cesare Turrina,John R. M. Copeland +14 more
TL;DR: A two-factor solution seemed appropriate: depression, tearfulness and wishing to die loaded on the first factor (affective suffering), and loss of interest, poor concentration and lack of enjoyment on the second (motivation).
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Depression in Europe. Geographical distribution among older people.
John R. M. Copeland,Aartjan T.F. Beekman,Michael E. Dewey,C Hooijer,Andrés Jordán,Brian A. Lawlor,Antonio Lobo,H. Magnusson,Anthony Mann,I. Meller,Martin Prince,Friedel M. Reischies,Cesare Turrina,Marten W. deVries,Kenneth Wilson +14 more
TL;DR: Considerable variation occurs in the levels of depression across Europe, the cause for which is not immediately obvious and case and sub-case levels taken together show greater variability, suggesting that it is not a matter of case/sub-case selection criteria, which were standardised by computer.
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Depression among older people in Europe: The EURODEP studies
John R. M. Copeland,Aartjan T.F. Beekman,Arjan W. Braam,Michael E. Dewey,Philippe Delespaul,Rebecca Fuhrer,Christopher Hooijer,Brian A. Lawlor,Sirkka-Liisa Kivelä,A. Lobo,Halgrimur Magnusson,Anthony Mann,I. Meller,Martin Prince,Friedel M. Reischies,Marc Roelands,Ingmar Skoog,Cesare Turrina,Marten W. deVries,Kenneth Wilson +19 more
TL;DR: Levels of depressive symptoms vary significantly between high and low scoring centres, prompting the next phase of this study, an examination of risk factors in Europe.
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Depression symptoms in late life assessed using the EURO-D scale. Effect of age, gender and marital status in 14 European centres.
Martin Prince,Aartjan T.F. Beekman,Dorly J. H. Deeg,Rebecca Fuhrer,S. L. Kivela,Brian A. Lawlor,Antonio Lobo,H. Magnusson,I. Meller,H. Van Oyen,Friedel M. Reischies,Marc Roelands,Ingmar Skoog,Cesare Turrina,John R. M. Copeland +14 more
TL;DR: Large between-centre differences in depression symptoms were not explained by demography or by the depression measure used in the survey, suggesting depression may be overdiagnosed in older persons because of an increase in lack of motivation.
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Physical health and depressive symptoms in older Europeans: Results from EURODEP
Arjan W. Braam,Martin Prince,A.T.F. Beekman,Philippe Delespaul,Michael E. Dewey,S. W. Geerlings,Sirkka-Liisa Kivelä,Brian A. Lawlor,H. Magnusson,I. Meller,Karine Pérès,Friedel M. Reischies,Marc Roelands,Robert A. Schoevers,Pedro Saz,Ingmar Skoog,Cesare Turrina,A. Versporten,J. R. M. Copelan +18 more
TL;DR: The association between physical health and depressive symptoms in later life is consistent across western Europe and the association of depressive symptoms with functional disability was stronger than with chronic physical conditions.