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 …

Introduction Non communicable diseases are the biggest cause of death worldwide. Beside
mortality, these diseases also cause high rates of morbidity and disability. Their high …

Abstract This study aimed to:(1) determine prevalence of depression in patients referred to
specialist pain services using the Structured Clinical Interview (SCID) diagnostic …

The prevalence of psychological problems is frequent in systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE) patients and appears to be increasing. The current study investigated the relationship …

Objectives: To determine the level of depression in Rheumatoid Arthritis and its relationship
with severity of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Methods: This cross sectional analytical study was …

Objective This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms
and their association with multimorbidity and the demographic characteristics of adults aged …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms in patients
with rheumatoid arthritis (a chronic inflammatory disease) in comparison to a control group …

This study compared the BDI-FS to the BDI-II in a sample of patients with chronic pain. The
objectives were to: look at agreement between measures, determine BDI-FS cut-off scores …

Objective The inter-correlation between and co-existence of depression and anxiety may
engender inconsistency in addressing the relationship between the severity of depression …

BACKGROUND: Although patients with chronic diseases are at high-risk for symptoms of
anxiety and depression, few studies have compared patients with different chronic …