Abstract Number: 1212 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Psychological Profile in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases in China: A Study of HADS Self-assessment with Smart System of Disease Management (SSDM)
Background/Purpose: The patients with chronic diseases such as rheumatic diseases suffer from physical pain and/or disability. In addition, psychological morbidities have also been found in…Abstract Number: 2272 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Self-reported Anxiety, Depression and Levels of Physical Activity in Patients with Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Background/Purpose: The adult idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) comprise dermatomyositis (DM), necrotizing myopathy (NM), antisynthetase syndrome (ASS), overlap myositis and inclusion body myositis (IBM). Impaired muscle…Abstract Number: 1630 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Do Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety Influence Treatment Response and Long-Term Physical Health Outcomes in Ankylosing Spondylitis?
Background/Purpose: Psychological disturbances, frequently observed in inflammatory rheumatic diseases, seem to negatively influence patient’s clinical status and treatment response. The aim of this study was to examine…Abstract Number: 1173 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Screening for Depression and Anxiety in an Outpatient Rheumatology Clinic Using Validated Self-Applied Questionnaires
Background/Purpose: Anxiety and depression are often present in chronic rheumatic diseases. Recognition of these psychological disorders is fundamental for proper patient management. The absence of…