Anxiety and depression in patients with giant cell arteritis
Joana Martins-Martinho,
André Ponte,
Eduardo Dourado
et al.
Abstract:Objectives
To compare the prevalence of anxiety and depression in patients with GCA with that in the general population, using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), and to identify independent predictors of these psychiatric manifestations in patients with GCA.
Methods
We conducted a cross-sectional study including all patients diagnosed with GCA followed during 1 year in a vasculitis outpatient clinic. The HADS a… Show more
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