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Association of Depression and Anxiety Alone and in Combination With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in Primary Care Patients

Psychosomatic Medicine · 2008 · Vol. 70(8) · pp. 890–897

Abstract

The added morbidity of depression and anxiety with chronic pain is strongly associated with more severe pain, greater disability, and poorer HRQL.

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationFibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ResearchSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyAnxietyDepression (economics)MedicineComorbidityChronic painPhysical therapyPopulationFibromyalgiaPain catastrophizingQuality of life (healthcare)

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AbsenteeismAdultAgedAntidepressive AgentsAnxiety DisordersBehavior TherapyChronic DiseaseCombined Modality TherapyCross-Sectional StudiesDepressive DisorderDisability EvaluationFemaleHumansMaleMiddle Aged
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