Increased risk of depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a seven-year population-based cohort study
OBJECTIVE: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a costly and crippling autoimmune disease that can lead to the development of depression, contributing to suboptimal clinical outcomes. However, no longitudinal studies have identified an association between rheumatoid arthritis and subsequent depression. This...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Clinics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322015000200091&lng=en&tlng=en |