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Clinical Survey on Depression and Anxiety Condition in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease |
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DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2005.05.11 |
Key Words
clinical survey;chronic liver disease;depression;anxiety |
Author Name | Affiliation | ZHENG Kai-mei | Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300193, China | CHAI-Xia | 天津第一医院肝病研究所, 天津, 300010 | LI Hui-ji | Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300193, China |
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Abstract
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[Objective] To investigate the depression and anxiety condition in patients with chronic liver disease. [Methods] A retrospective study was introducted among 93 patients with chronic liver diseases from May 2004 to December 2004.The questionnaire survey was carried out in the chronic liver diseases group and control group by using self.rating depression scale SDS and self.rating anxiety scale SAS. [Result] The average SDS and SAS score in chronic liver diseases were significantly higher than those in control group SDS:P<0.05,SAS:P<0.01. [Conclusion] More attention should be paid to the depression and anxiety condition in patients with chronic liver disease. |
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