Anxiety and depression in COPD patients and correlation with sputum and BAL cytology

Anxiety and depression in COPD patients and correlation with sputum and BAL cytology

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background and aims</p> <p>Anxiety and depression are common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The degree of lung function may not explain anxiety and depression. The aim of our study was to assess the psychological aspect...

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Main Authors: Tetikkurt Cuneyt, Ozdemir Imran, Tetikkurt Seza, Yılmaz Nail, Ertan Turan, Bayar Nihal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-08-01
Series:Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
Subjects:
Anxiety
bronchoalveolar lavage
BODE index
COPD
depression
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Online Access:http://www.mrmjournal.com/content/6/4/226

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