Explanation of somatic symptoms by mental health and personality traits: application of Bayesian regularized quantile regression in a large population study.

Shayan MostafaeiKourosh KabirAnoshirvan KazemnejadAwat FeiziMarjan MansourianAmmar Hassanzadeh KeshteliHamid AfsharSaeed Masoud ArzaghiSaeid Rasekhi DehkordiPeyman AdibiFataneh Ghadirian

Published in: BMC psychiatry (2019)

Given the high prevalence of somatic symptoms and psychosomatic complaints in correlation with the diverse range of mental co-morbidities, developing more detailed diagnostic tools and methods is crucial; nonetheless, it seems that providing better interdisciplinary approaches in general medical practice is groundwork.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
copy number
primary care
sleep quality
mental illness
dna methylation
gene expression
depressive symptoms