Depressive symptoms in pulmonary arterial hypertension: prevalence and association with functional status

DH McCollister, M Beutz, V McLaughlin, J Rumsfeld… - Psychosomatics, 2010 - Elsevier
Background In patients with left-heart disease, depressive symptoms have a significant
impact on functional status and quality of life. The prevalence of depressive symptoms, and …

[HTML][HTML] Depression in pulmonary arterial hypertension: An undertreated comorbidity

S Verma, S Sahni, VK Vijayan, A Talwar - Lung India, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a debilitating condition leading to progressive
decline in functional capacity. As a result, PAH can lead to psychological impairment that …

Quality of life and psychological symptoms in patients with pulmonary hypertension

TT Von Visger, KK Kuntz, GS Phillips, VO Yildiz… - Heart & Lung, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) has a delay in diagnosis that makes
time since diagnosis of interest in this population. Objectives To assess psychological …

Anxiety and depression in patients with pulmonary hypertension: impact and management challenges

M Bussotti, M Sommaruga - Vascular health and risk management, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Anxiety and depression are frequent disorders in patients with pulmonary
arterial hypertension (PAH), but despite this only less than one-fourth of them is treated. Our …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of mental disorders and impact on quality of life in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

KM Olsson, T Meltendorf, J Fuge, JC Kamp… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Mental health may affect the quality of life (QoL) in patients with pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH). However, mental disorders have not been systematically assessed in …

Depression, anxiety and psychological distress in patients with pulmonary hypertension: a mixed-methods study

Y Takita, Y Takeda, D Fujisawa… - BMJ Open …, 2021 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a chronic and progressive disease. While
prognoses have improved, PH patients still experience side effects and activity restrictions …

Depressive symptoms in relation to physical functioning in pulmonary hypertension

KJ Looper, A Pierre, DM Dunkley, JJ Sigal… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between depressive symptoms and physical
functioning in pulmonary hypertension (PH) patients. METHODS: Fifty-two patients …

Anxiety and depression in patients with pulmonary hypertension

B Löwe, K Gräfe, C Ufer, K Kroenke… - Psychosomatic …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This is the first study that investigates the prevalence and actual treatment of
anxiety, depression, and other mental disorders in patients with pulmonary hypertension …

Prevalence of anxiety and depression in pulmonary hypertension and changes during therapy

G Somaini, ED Hasler, S Saxer, LC Huber, M Lichtblau… - Respiration, 2016 - karger.com
Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) leads to reduced health-related quality of life
(HRQoL). Objective: To investigate the prevalence and course of anxiety and depression …

[HTML][HTML] Anxiety and depression disorders in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

D Harzheim, H Klose, FP Pinado, N Ehlken, C Nagel… - Respiratory …, 2013 - Springer
Background The objective of this prospective study was to assess the prevalence of anxiety
and depression disorders and their association with quality of life (QoL), clinical parameters …