Prevalence of depression and anxiety in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and their association with psychosocial outcomes: A cross-sectional study from Pakistan.

Muhammad Omair HusainImran B ChaudhryAmy BlakemoreSuleman ShakoorMuhammad Ali HusainSteven LaneTayyeba KiranFarhat JafriRakhshi MemonMaria PanagiotiNusrat Husain

Published in: SAGE open medicine (2021)

Given the association with reduced social support and increased perceived stress, the role of psychosocial interventions must be explored in improving outcomes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients in Pakistan.

Keyphrases

social support
depressive symptoms
physical activity
mental health
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
risk factors
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
tertiary care
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
patient reported
skeletal muscle