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Ethnic differences in physical and mental multimorbidity in working age adults with a history of depression and/or anxiety.

Amy RonaldsonJorge Arias de la TorreMatthew BroadbentMark AshworthDavid ArmstrongIoannis BakolisStephani L HatchMatthew HotopfAlex Dregan
Published in: Psychological medicine (2022)
In an ethnically diverse population with a history of common mental health disorders, we found substantial between- and within-ethnicity variation in rates of physical, but not mental, multimorbidity. The findings emphasised the value of more granular definitions of ethnicity when examining the burden of physical and mental multimorbidity.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • physical activity
  • sleep quality
  • depressive symptoms