Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. Age and smoking are common risk factors for COPD and other illnesses, often …

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity
and mortality worldwide. COPD exacerbations are associated with a worsening of lung …

Rationale: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are afflicted by
comorbidities. Few studies have prospectively evaluated COPD comorbidities and mortality …

Importance A population-based study using validated algorithms to estimate the costs of
treating people with chronic disease with and without mental health disorders is needed …

Anxiety and depression are common and important comorbidities in patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The pathophysiology of these psychological …

More than one third of individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
experience comorbid symptoms of depression and anxiety. This review aims to provide an …

Objective To review evidence regarding the prevalence, causation, clinical implications,
aspects of healthcare utilisation and management of depression and anxiety in chronic heart …

Background The longitudinal associations between depression or anxiety and COPD, and
their comorbid effect on prognosis, have not been adequately addressed by previous …

Rationale: Depression is prevalent in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD); however, its etiology and relationship to the clinical features of COPD are not well …

There is now evidence that depression, as characterized by melancholic symptoms, anxiety,
and fatigue and somatic (F&S) symptoms, is the clinical expression of peripheral cell …