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The prevalence of depression was significantly higher in women, in those with a history of any chronic disease and in those living alone. The scores on the GDS<\/jats:styled-content> and thus the severity of depression decreased with increasing scores on ADL<\/jats:styled-content> and IADL<\/jats:styled-content> scales (for each, P<\/jats:italic>\u2009<\u20090.05).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>Conclusion<\/jats:title>Depression seen in nearly every second older individual implies that the problem is very common. It was concluded that primary healthcare should be integrated into community\u2010based care, and it would be appropriate to plan early diagnosis and treatment programs for the elderly. 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