Depression in ankylosing spondylitis and the role of disease-related and contextual factors: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have a higher prevalence of depression compared to the general population. Comorbid depression in AS likely has a multifactorial origin. While several disease-related and contextual factors have been associated with depressive symptoms in...

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Main Authors: Casper Webers, Laura Vanhoof, Carsten Leue, Annelies Boonen, Sebastian Köhler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-019-1995-7