anxiety and depression in end stage copd
Abstract of Original Article. Although feelings of anxiety and depression are common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), estimates of their prevalence vary considerably.This probably reflects the variety of scales and methods used to measure such symptoms. better understanding of those patients at risk, correct treatment and improved quality of life can only be achieved with further research. Original article reference: Hill K, Geist R, Goldstein RS, Lacasse Y. Anxiety and depression in end-stage COPD.