Association between self-care agency and depression and anxiety in patients with diabetic retinopathy

Autor: Bo Zhang, Qin Wang, Xuancan Zhang, Li Jiang, Lezhi Li, Bangshan Liu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: BMC Ophthalmology, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1471-2415
DOI: 10.1186/s12886-021-01883-w
Popis: Abstract Background This study aimed at investigating: 1) the relationship between self-care agency and depression and anxiety; 2) the sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with depression and anxiety in patients with diabetic retinopathy (DR) in China. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted. One-hundred and five patients with DR were recruited. Self-care agency was assessed by the exercise of self-care agency (ESCA) scale. Depression and anxiety were assessed by the hospital anxiety and depression scale (HADS-D and HADS-A). Pearson or Spearman correlations were performed to assess the association between self-care agency and depression and anxiety. Stepwise multivariate linear regression analyses were conducted to assess the contribution of the sociodemographic and clinical factors to depression and anxiety. Results Thirty-six (34.3%) and 43 (41.1%) patients exhibited depressive and anxiety symptoms, respectively. Only 24 (22.9%) patients showed a high self-care agency. The ESCA total and subscale scores were negatively correlated depressive symptoms (P
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