EFFECTIVENESS OF HEALTH CHECKUP WITH DEPRESSION SCREENING ON DEPRESSION TREATMENT AND OUTCOMES IN MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER ADULTS: A TARGET TRIAL EMULATION STUDYRESEARCH IN CONTEXT

Effectiveness of health checkup with depression screening on depression treatment and outcomes in middle-aged and older adults: a target trial emulation studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Adult preventive health checkups with depression screening were launched in August 2011 in Taiwan; however, its impact has not yet been evaluated.This study aimed to use real-world data to assess the effectiveness of depression screening among middle-aged and older adults.Methods: A total of 4,972,228 adults aged 40 years and a

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Importance of basal boundary conditions in transient simulations: case study of a surging marine-terminating glacier on Austfonna, Svalbard

We assess the importance of basal boundary conditions for transient simulations of Basin 3, Austfonna ice cap between January 1995 and December 2011 and for the surge starting in 2012 by carrying out simulations with the full-Stokes model Elmer/Ice and the vertically-integrated model BISICLES.Time-varying surface mass-balance data from the regional

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