The prevalence and correlates of depression in Korean adults with rheumatoid arthritis: Results from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys.
Hyunseuk KimHaeyoung LeeSang-Shin LeePublished in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2022)
Depression is significantly prevalent in Korean RA patients. Along with managing pain and daily life functions, interventions to reduce perceived stress are needed for comprehensive RA management.
Keyphrases
- rheumatoid arthritis
- physical activity
- depressive symptoms
- disease activity
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- sleep quality
- ankylosing spondylitis
- risk factors
- interstitial lung disease
- mental health
- pain management
- cross sectional
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- systemic sclerosis
- stress induced