Pain, not chronic disease, is associated with the recurrence of depressive and anxiety disorders
Studies suggest that poor physical health might be associated with increased depression and anxiety recurrence. The objectives of this study were to determine whether specific chronic diseases and pain characteristics are associated with depression and anxiety recurrence and to examine whether such...
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Veröffentlicht in: | BMC psychiatry 2014-06, Vol.14 (1), p.187-187, Article 187 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Studies suggest that poor physical health might be associated with increased depression and anxiety recurrence. The objectives of this study were to determine whether specific chronic diseases and pain characteristics are associated with depression and anxiety recurrence and to examine whether such associations are mediated by subthreshold depressive or anxiety symptoms.
1122 individuals with remitted depressive or anxiety disorder (Netherlands Study of Depression and Anxiety) were followed up for a period of four years. The impact of specific chronic diseases and pain characteristics on recurrence was assessed using Cox regression and mediation analyses.
Chronic diseases were not associated with recurrence. Neck (HR 1.45, p < .01), chest (HR 1.65, p |
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ISSN: | 1471-244X 1471-244X |
DOI: | 10.1186/1471-244X-14-187 |