Activity limitation, chronic disease, and comorbid serious psychological distress in U.S. adults – BRFSS 2007

Lela McKnight-Eily (), Laurie Elam-Evans, Tara Strine, Matthew Zack, Geraldine Perry, Letitia Presley-Cantrell, Valerie Edwards and Janet Croft

International Journal of Public Health, 2009, vol. 54, issue 1, 119 pages

Abstract: Physicians should proactively screen and effectively treat co-occurring mental conditions in patients with chronic diseases who report frequent days of activity limitation because serious psychological distress may contribute to their level of impairment. Copyright Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel 2009

Keywords: Activity limitation; Role disability; Serious psychological distress (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-009-0015-0

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