Background—Depression is independently associated with poor outcomes among patients
with acute cardiac disease. Collaborative care depression management programs have …

BACKGROUND: Depression in cardiac patients is common, under-recognized, and
independently associated with mortality. OBJECTIVES: Our objectives in this initial report …

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 To assess the association of baseline anxiety with depression persistence and
change in depressive symptoms 6 months after cardiac hospitalization. Methods Data were …

Background Depression and anxiety in cardiac patients are independently associated with
adverse cardiovascular outcomes, including mortality. Collaborative care (CC) programs …

Background Depressive symptoms are an established predictor of mortality and major
adverse cardiac events (defined as nonfatal myocardial infarction or hospitalization for …

■ ABSTRACT Depressive symptoms are reported by up to one-half of patients following
coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, and are associated with numerous adverse …

Objective To use data from a randomized trial to determine the cost-effectiveness of a
collaborative care (CC) depression and anxiety treatment program and to assess effects of …

Importance Depression is often comorbid in patients with heart failure (HF) and is associated
with worse clinical outcomes. However, depression generally goes unrecognized and …

Background Psychiatric disorders, such as depression, are very common in cardiac patients
and are independently linked to adverse cardiac outcomes, including mortality …