Burden and temporal trends of major depressive disorder in older adults: a 10-year population-based longitudinal study on interlinked region-wide health registries, 2013–2023
Abstract Aims Population-based longitudinal evidence using administrative healthcare registries remains limited. We aimed to estimate the burden and temporal trends of major depressive disorder (MDD) among individuals aged ≥65 in Lombardy, Italy, 2013 to 2023. Methods We conducted a retrospective population-based longi...