P2-536 Co-occurrence of anxiety and depression among older adults in low and middle-income countries: findings from the 10/66 study

Background

There is relative little information about the prevalence and risk factors of co-morbid anxiety and depression in later life. These disorders are often associated with worse response to treatment than either condition alone, and researching its epidemiology in diverse settings is vital to policy makers. We therefore investigated the co-occurrence of anxiety and depressive syndromes among older adults living in developing...