Rates of Comorbid Anxiety and Depression in Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Summary
The purpose of this article is to investigate how age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is associated with anxiety and depression. Patients with AMD have increased odds of suffering from comorbid anxiety and depression. Ophthalmologists should consider mental health screens and appropriate referrals as new diagnoses of AMD are made or as the
disease progresses
The purpose of this article is to investigate how age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is associated with anxiety and depression.
Publisher(s):
Sage Journals
Journal/Book/Website Title
Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases
Date Published
19/06/2019
Volume
10
Issue
6
Peer Reviewed:
Yes
Reference(Citation):
Olson, D., Zhang. X., et al (2019) Rates of Comorbid Anxiety and Depression in Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases, 3(4): 211-214.
Country of Publication:
United States
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Countries of Subject Matter:
United States
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Output(s)
Journal Article
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1177/2474126419849199