Disability and poor quality of life associated with comorbid anxiety disorders and physical conditions

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 2109-2116

  Sareen, Jitender ^a,d   Jacobi, Frank ^b   Cox, Brian J ^a   Belik, Shay Lee ^a   Clara, Ian ^a   Stein, Murray B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTHRITIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SHORT FORM 36; THYROID DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33750360798     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.166.19.2109     Document Type: Review

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