Association Between Geriatric Depression and Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Older Nigerian Adults: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study.

Ugwu UC, Ugwu CC, Jones CM, Emelike HC, Obayi AN, Eze CC

DOI: 10.1002/gps.70250
Published: 2026 Sep
Container: International journal of geriatric psychiatry
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@article{allodium:10.1002/gps.70250,
  title = {Association Between Geriatric Depression and Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Older Nigerian Adults: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study.},
  author = {Ugwu UC and Ugwu CC and Jones CM and Emelike HC and Obayi AN and Eze CC},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {International journal of geriatric psychiatry},
  doi = {10.1002/gps.70250},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.70250}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Association Between Geriatric Depression and Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Older Nigerian Adults: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study.
AU  - Ugwu UC
AU  - Ugwu CC
AU  - Jones CM
AU  - Emelike HC
AU  - Obayi AN
AU  - Eze CC
PY  - 2026
JO  - International journal of geriatric psychiatry
DO  - 10.1002/gps.70250
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.70250
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APA

UC, U., CC, U., CM, J., HC, E., AN, O., & CC, E. (2026). Association Between Geriatric Depression and Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Older Nigerian Adults: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study.. International journal of geriatric psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.70250

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