Depression in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases; tip of the iceberg andthe most neglected part of management; A cross-sectional study

Autor: null Syed Hassan Mustafa, null Saqib Adnan, null Taimur Khan, null Waqar Hayat, null Talha Durrani, null Farah Iqbal
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: The Professional Medical Journal. 30:14-18
ISSN: 2071-7733
1024-8919
DOI: 10.29309/tpmj/2023.30.01.7214
Popis: Objective: To investigate the frequency of Depression in Patients with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal diseases with particular emphasis on gender and compliance to treatment. Study Design: Descriptive, Cross-sectional study. Setting: Department of Rheumatology at Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar. Period: August 2020 to February 2021. Material & Methods: A total of 189 patients were assessed with their detailed history, examination, and lab data collected. Depressive symptomatology was evaluated using DSM – 4 criteria . SPSS 26 was utilised for data analysis, and a p-value of
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