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Effect of Age-Friendly Communities Action Plan on Trajectories of Older Canadians’ Depressive Symptoms Between 2018 and 2020: Multilevel Results From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Abstract

As the COVID-19 pandemic impacted mental health, this longitudinal study examined the effect of age-friendly communities (AFC) action plan on older adults' depressive symptoms. Using the CLSA, the CLSA COVID-19 Questionnaire study, survey of Canadian municipalities, and the census, the depressive symptoms trajectories were modeled with multilevel multinomial regressions. Most respondents (66.1%) had non-depressed trajectories, 28.1% experienced …

Authors

Levasseur M; Naud D; Menec V; Dubois M-F; Wolfson C; Griffith LE; Trottier L; McMillan J; Généreux M; Roy M

Journal

INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing, Vol. 61, ,

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

1 2024

DOI

10.1177/00469580231225918

ISSN

0046-9580