Open AccessAre we missing the diagnosis of depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis at a tertiary care facility?
Author(s) -
Ammara Masood,
Babur Salim,
Amjad Nasim,
Ziaullah Khalid,
Amir Afzal
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.332.11856
Subject(s) - medicine , rheumatoid arthritis , depression (economics) , physical therapy , beck depression inventory , tertiary care , psychiatry , anxiety , economics , macroeconomics
To determine if we are missing clinical depression in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and its relationship with functional disability and level of formal education in such patients.