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Faculdade de Letras, Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2(23), p. 208-215

DOI: 10.1590/0104-1169.0287.2544

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Somatic and cognitive-affective depressive symptoms among patients with heart disease: differences by sex and age

Journal article published in 2015 by Silva,Fernanda Souza, Dantas,Rosana Aparecida Spadoti, Carina Aparecida Marosti Dessotte, Dessotte,Carina Aparecida Marosti, Fernanda Souza Silva, Rejane Kiyomi Furuya, Furuya,Rejane Kiyomi, Ciol,Marcia Aparecida, Marcia Aparecida Ciol ORCID, Jeanne Marie Hoffman, Hoffman,Jeanne Marie, Rosana Aparecida Spadoti Dantas
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: this study investigated the association of somatic and cognitive-affective symptoms with sex and age, among patients hospitalized with heart disease. METHOD: this study was a secondary analysis of two previous observational studies totaling 531 patients with heart disease, hospitalized from 2005 to 2011 in two public hospitals in Ribeirão Preto, state of São Paulo, Brazil. Somatic and cognitive-affective symptoms were assessed using the subscales of the Beck Depression Inventory - I (BDI-I). RESULTS: of 531 participants, 62.7% were male, with a mean age 57.3 years (SD= 13.0) for males and 56.2 years (SD= 12.1) for females. Analyses of variance showed an effect of sex (p