Higher prescription of antidepressants and/or anxiolytics among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is often accompanied by psychiatric problems, such as depression and anxiety, affecting both treatment outcomes and mortality. Evidence for the number of COPD patients using medication for these disorders is sparse. In this study, chronic anti...

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Main Authors: Charlotte E. Pelgrim, Jan Maurik van den Heuvel, Gert Folkerts, Johan Garssen, Anke H. Maitland-van der Zee, Aletta D. Kraneveld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753466620961696