OBJECTIVE: Evaluating the effects of implementing an antidepressant treatment strategy in
depressed myocardial infarction (MI)-patients on long-term cardiovascular outcomes and all …

Depression is a well-known risk factor for adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with
cardiovascular diseases. The prevalence of depression in patients with cardiovascular …

Methods The design was a qualitative study using semi-structured interviews. In all, 33
primary care patients 65 years and over with dysphoria, anhedonia, hopelessness …

Objectives To determine the effectiveness of collaborative care in reducing depression in
primary care patients with diabetes or heart disease using practice nurses as case …

Objectives To evaluate the long-term cost-effectiveness of collaborative care (vs usual care)
for treating depression in patients with diabetes and/or coronary heart disease (CHD) …

Objective: To present the design of the Bypassing the Blues (BtB) study to examine the
impact of a collaborative care strategy for treating depression among patients with cardiac …

Importance Depression and anxiety are associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes in
patients with recent acute cardiac events. There has been minimal study of collaborative …

OBJECTIVE: Previous treatment trials have found that approximately one third of depressed
patients have persistent symptoms. We examined whether depression severity, comorbid …

Background Patients with depression and poorly controlled diabetes, coronary heart
disease, or both have an increased risk of adverse outcomes and high health care costs. We …

Background In the presence of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) or coronary heart disease (CHD),
depression is under diagnosed and under treated despite being associated with worse …