FREQUENCY AND SEVERITY OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AMONG DIABETIC PATIENTS

One hundred patients of Diabetes Mellitus (30 insulin dependent and 70 non-insulin dependent) were studied for frequency and severity of depressive symptoms. The subjects were evaluated on Schedule for Standardised Assessment of Affective Disorder (SADD) and Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRS...

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Autores principales: Jainer, Ashok, Sharma, Mukul, Agarwal, C.G., Singh, Balbir
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1992
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2981053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21776119
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author Jainer, Ashok
Sharma, Mukul
Agarwal, C.G.
Singh, Balbir
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description One hundred patients of Diabetes Mellitus (30 insulin dependent and 70 non-insulin dependent) were studied for frequency and severity of depressive symptoms. The subjects were evaluated on Schedule for Standardised Assessment of Affective Disorder (SADD) and Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD). Result show that symptoms such as depressed mood-decreased work and activities and loss of weight were present in more than 60% of patients belonging to insulin and non-insulin dependent diabetics. Severity of depressive symptoms as rated on HRSD were significantly higher (P < .001) in insulin dependent patients as compared to non-insulin dependent diabetics.
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spelling pubmed-29810532011-07-20 FREQUENCY AND SEVERITY OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AMONG DIABETIC PATIENTS Jainer, Ashok Sharma, Mukul Agarwal, C.G. Singh, Balbir Indian J Psychiatry Original Article One hundred patients of Diabetes Mellitus (30 insulin dependent and 70 non-insulin dependent) were studied for frequency and severity of depressive symptoms. The subjects were evaluated on Schedule for Standardised Assessment of Affective Disorder (SADD) and Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD). Result show that symptoms such as depressed mood-decreased work and activities and loss of weight were present in more than 60% of patients belonging to insulin and non-insulin dependent diabetics. Severity of depressive symptoms as rated on HRSD were significantly higher (P < .001) in insulin dependent patients as compared to non-insulin dependent diabetics. Medknow Publications 1992 /pmc/articles/PMC2981053/ /pubmed/21776119 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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FREQUENCY AND SEVERITY OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AMONG DIABETIC PATIENTS
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title_sort frequency and severity of depressive symptoms among diabetic patients
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21776119
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