Abstracts tagged "depression and patient-reported outcome measures"

Abstract Number: 446 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
High MDHAQ/RAPID3 (Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire/Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data) Scores in RA Patients Who Have Depression According to a Screening Questionnaire
Rosa Morlà¹, Mariam Riad ², Raul Castellanos-Moreira ³, Virginia Ruiz-Esquide ⁴, Raimon Sanmarti ⁵, Jose Gomez-Puerta ⁶, Theodore Pincus ² and Isabel Castrejon ², ¹Rheumatology Unit, Xarxa Sanitaria Santa Tecla, Tarragona. Rheumatology, Fundacio Clinic, Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, ²Division of Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, ³Rheumatology Department. Hospital Clínic Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, ⁴Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, ⁵Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, ⁶Servei de Rheumatologia, Hospital Clinic Universtari, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Background/Purpose: Depression in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients may be pre-existent, amplified, or may develop after the onset of RA1. The Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ9) is…