
Deleted Journal, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 3(4)
Опубликована: Апрель 18, 2024
Anxiety and depression are two psychological illnesses that linked to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In Saudi Arabia, no research has been done on the prevalence of disorders among patients with COPD their association severity. This study aims screen for anxiety explore impact severity patients’ status. this cross-sectional study, we recruited 70 stable from outpatient respiratory clinics. were evaluated using Inventory Respiratory Disease (AIR) scale Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9). The AIR identified 46% had PHQ-9 60% depression. Patients severe stages at greater risk [AIR odds ratio (OR) = 2.54, 95% confidence interval (CI): 2.31-2.86] (PHQ-9 OR 3.08, CI: 2.76-3.45). increased both compared less stages.
Язык: Английский