Estimating annual prevalence of depression and anxiety disorder in multiple sclerosis using administrative data

Abstract Objective Researchers have developed case definitions to estimate incidence and lifetime prevalence of depression and anxiety disorders in multiple sclerosis (MS) using administrative data. For policymakers however, the prevalence of a disease requiring ongoing treatment during a given peri...

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Main Authors: Ruth Ann Marrie, Randy Walld, James M. Bolton, Jitender Sareen, John R. Walker, Scott B. Patten, Alexander Singer, Lisa M. Lix, Carol A. Hitchon, Renée El-Gabalawy, Alan Katz, John D. Fisk, Charles N. Bernstein, For the CIHR Team in Defining the Burden and Managing the Effects of Psychiatric Comorbidity in Chronic Immunoinflammatory Disease
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2958-1