Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE

Amount

$106,665.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Depression in the elderly is common and causes significant distress and disability. Approximately 15% of the elderly have significant depressive symptoms. It is also the 2nd leading cause of 'global disease burden', the leading predictor of poor outcome f